Some plants are simply summery and the mallow is one of them. Its flowers are mostly either white or pink, and the plants are not called after the sweets of the same name that go into mugs of hot ...

With harvest season winding down, it's time for dessert. How about some candy, real candy, from the garden? Marshmallows, anyone? Of course you can't just pluck a squishy marshmallow from a ...

Of course you can't just pluck a squishy marshmallow from a marshmallow bush or tree. But marshmallows -- real marshmallows -- were originally made from the candied roots of a plant. And that plant is ...

Hidden in the heart of Illinois is a stunning, lesser-known flower that was recently saved from the very brink of extinction. With delicate, bluish-pink, hollyhock-like petals that become white closer ...

The mallow plant family (Malvaceae) is easy to identify. The flowers have five separate petals. The distinguishing characteristic of the flower is the central column of united reproductive parts ...

Of course you can’t just pluck a squishy marshmallow from a marshmallow bush or tree. But marshmallows — real marshmallows — were originally made from the candied roots of a plant. And that plant is ...

It is all but unimaginable, given the current contentiousness in Springfield, that our elected state officials might be able to agree on anything but to be disagreeable. But there is hope of ...

The Mallow Flower and Garden Club will hold their next meeting on Tuesday February 19 in the Mercy Centre at 8pm. This meeting is a work night for members only as the club have an imposed work night ...