Plant hardiness zones are only a measure of the average extreme minimum temperature, and several other variables are at play when determining whether a plant will be hardy.

The name Aucuba means blue tree and the species has attractive glossy bluish-green leaves and, as long as there is a male plant in the vicinity, produce showy red, non edible (poisonous) berries. The ...

Police have charged a man with murder in connection with an assault of a 69-year-old man at the East Coast Forensic Hospital in Dartmouth last spring. Two of the children rescued from a Saturday ...