Riter said flowers that grow from bulbs are one type of botanical to keep pets away from. She said they can make animals sick, especially if the bulb was ingested. According to the ASPCA website, ...

Researchers are banding together to address the issue of dwindling insect populations and its effect on agriculture.

Although only a small number of wildflowers bloom in April, we really appreciate them after their long absence.

Many plants need to be pollinated to produce fruits or seeds to make more plants. But if pollinators are scarce in your area ...

Some flowering plants just won’t quit! Discover gorgeous annuals, perennials, and vines to plant in spring for radiant blooms ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

There’s a moment when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly wonderful that your first thought is, “How did I not know ...

Calypso orchid, fairy slipper (Calypso bulbosa) — A single, dainty, purple-magenta-yellow-white blossom atop a slender stem ...

Have you ever seen a forsythia bush and for some reason, maybe there are only blooms at the top and the sides are barren of ...

Growing cilantro is easy, but this cool-weather herb quickly flowers and goes to seed as temperatures rise. This can be ...

Spring brings the return of color to the garden. Bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there’s a ...

The best time to plant strawberries for most U.S. growing zones is mid-spring, once temperatures consistently stay above 50 ...