When I first drove up to Scott Stowell’s Indian Trail home, I thought I was back in Western Washington. Tall red cedar trees surrounded the house sheltering his collection of rhododendrons blooming in ...

Once again, the giant rhododendron that is on the corner of 15th and Exchange streets is in glorious full bloom. Coincidentally, the root system underneath the blossoms is almost as impressive. The ...

There was a time, not long ago, when the horticultural world was abuzz with a snobby classism, not unlike the social registering of Edwardian Era Britain. Somehow rhododendrons took the brunt of it.