Terra Nova Nurseries has released a new echinacea variety. Echinacea ‘Fringe Festival’ features fringe-like hot pink petals, similar to the texture of 1970s shag carpeting, and strap-shaped foliage.

The disease effectively wipes the memory of our immune systems, which has led health experts to warn that a large measles outbreak might consequently lead to a national rise in other infections. The ...