“I was working it back and forth. You know how that goes -- like a queen.” — -- It was a magical day for 86-year-old Dorothy Czartorski serving as the flower girl in her granddaughter’s Oct. 21 ...

How lucky we are to live in one of the periodic golden ages of botanical illustration, as anyone who’s been to Kew in recent years will know. That special skill of combining meticulous accuracy with ...

The reality of magical creatures like fairies, elves, witches and more is often debated. Most of our cultural understanding and beliefs about fairies come from mainstream movies, TV shows and comics.