A: Smilax is a vine exquisitely adapted to the South and our Southern gardening habits. If we could only find a way to make use of it ... There are many species of smilax, and I can’t help but point ...

Sarsparilla is a tropical plant used throughout history to treat conditions like arthritis, psoriasis, and syphilis. Sarsaparilla is a tropical plant from the genus Smilax. The climbing, woody vine ...

Certainly, Sleeping Beauty’s narcoleptic respite was secured by this plant. It is the very image of a noxious bramble which could be conjured up by an imaginative and resolute wicked witch. The sinewy ...

Smilax is an invasive plant and a garden thug. Courtesy photo Smilax is a native plant that provides food for more than 40 species of birds. It is an important part of the diet for deer and black ...

Botanists have recently rediscovered the smilax turbans, a long-lost plant species akin to a well known an Ayurvedic therapeutic plant in the pristine forests of Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal ...

As the cooler weather prevails, I’m venturing into my yard to tackle the weeds that have taken advantage of this past summer’s bountiful rain. In our well-mulched beds, it is gratifying to pull up ...