CLEVELAND, Ohio -- My email inbox is open to all gardening questions, but I knew I was going to have trouble when I saw the subject line “Voodoo Lily.” No, this was not an early April Fool’s joke.

A 50-pound kalo corm was harvested at Aina ‘Ahiu Farm in South Kona last month, making it possibly the largest taro ever recorded. Clarence and Nellie Medeiros, who harvested the taro root, took the ...

This week’s work in our garden includes digging up and preparing gladiolus bulbs for winter storage. Gladiolus, or glads for short, cannot survive in the ground though the winter in our area. Even ...