As a gardener, Mrs. Johanna Knowles Woodwell Hailman is the semiofficial guardian of Pittsburgh parks. She has had a hybrid amaryllis and a yellow calceolaria named in her honor. As an able artist, ...

When it comes to art, antiques, and other collectibles, condition is everything: Few will pay handsomely for a piece that arrives in pieces. But one recent auction demonstrated an exception to the ...

An imposing work of pottery can be as important to the design of a landscape as any well-placed plant. And no, we’re not talking about flower pots. By Margaret Roach Flower pots, they are not. But ...