The Mercury covers culture & art because we think all its various forms are—quite plainly—how people understand one another.

Monet loved these summer flowers, and you will too. Water lilies, plants in the genus Nymphaea, are aquatic blooms that grow in ponds and water gardens. Their green lily pads spread out across the ...

Online, products branded as the blue lotus promise calm moments and psychedelic trips. But they're far different from what ...

There are three simple tasks you can do to look after your existing, or next, peace lily plant to keep it looking beautiful ...

A new exhibition at the Portland Art Museum featuring one of artist Claude Monet's most famous masterpieces opened this past ...

Houseplants need to be fed in spring to get the nutrients they need to flower, and you can give peace lilies or orchids a ...

After a six-month conservation process, “Waterlilies” made its public debut in an exhibit highlighting the relationship between Japanese and French art.

Many expected Daniel Buren or Philippe Parreno, but 43-year-old Tabouret was chosen to create the cathedral's new stained ...