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A little planning now, big buzz later. This versatile plant pulls double duty — start in a container in winter and it will be ...

Fun fact: The actual flowers on the poinsettia are the tiny yellow blooms in the middle. The red "petals" are actually called ...

When you're looking for plants for your landscape, you probably think about blooms and foliage, but here's a shrubby tree ...

Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.

An Australian flowering plant not seen for close to 60 years had been presumed extinct. Then, a photo taken in June 2025 was ...

The two-day spring-themed flower show at the Karachi Press Club features more than 100 varieties of flowers, including chrysanthemums, along with palms and other ornamental plants, which attracted ...

Rare winter rains have transformed Chile’s Atacama Desert into a vibrant sea of wildflowers. Scientists explain how dormant ...

My HOA has gradually been replacing ornamental peach trees along one of our streets with yaupon hollies. Would you recommend ...

An expert has shared the exact steps that peace lily owners need to take to get their houseplant to bloom for longer.

Now that the holidays are over, the decorations are put away and scenes of dreary, wintry weather dance in our heads, one ...

Overview January 18, 2026, Wordle features a calm yet clever puzzle inspired by nature and plant life.Clear hints guide players toward a five-letter word with n ...