For starters, the sun’s location makes a difference. “The sun stays lower in the sky in the winter, and spends more time ...

Sunscreen in winter? It seems extra in the most literal sense in the word, reserved only for diehard skin-care savants who ...

La Niña has a major influence on winter weather in the U.S., but its effects vary drastically by region. What will we see?

Gardens can look rather drab and bare during the winter months, but there are plenty of ways to add some much-needed colour ...

If you want some colour in your garden right through the coldest months, Alan Titchmarsh has a handful of excellent ...

Winter can be a dull time for gardeners, but Alan Titchmarsh has a list of winter blooms that will provide "little splashes ...

Nothing quite transports you like a scented flower. These are the best scented plants that bring wonderful fragrance to winter gardens.

The milder weather through late October and early November has certainly caused the plants to react. Right at the very top of ...

The best plants to add color to a winter garden are those that can handle chilly weather while showing off flowers, berries, ...

India may be a tropical country, but vitamin D deficiency remains widespread, especially in cities. While many people assume that simply “standing in the sun” is enough, doctors say the biology is far ...

The shortest day of the year is almost here, Californians, as the last day of fall approaches. The winter solstice is on Sunday, Dec. 21, in the Northern Hemisphere and it occurs at 7:03 a.m. PT, ...

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