As U.S. butterfly populations face declines, the John Ball Zoo has launched a program to save these insects in a race against extinction.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the use of a new blue color additive from the gardenia fruit the ...

The announcement to eliminate artificial dyes comes less than a week before the National Ice Cream Day on July 20.

Months after the FDA approved three natural food additives, it's added another to the list. Experts share what parent should ...

The FDA approved gardenia blue, or genipin, as another step in the Make America Healthy Again initiative headed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Gardenia blue is the fourth color derived from natural sources approved by the FDA for use in foods as part of its aim to ...

Butterfly gardens are a great source of enjoyment. It can be a perfect opportunity to work with children or grandchildren and ...

Some of the monarch's favorite flowers are Mexican sunflower, many types of milkweed, blanket flower, and many more gorgeous, ...

Researchers believe this may be an isolated population from an ancestor species that went extinct everywhere else.

Regardless of how heat-tolerant your perennials are, it's always a good idea to plant them in the early morning or evening during July—never during the warm afternoons. Also, make sure to water more ...

Brighten your garden with companion plants that bring year-round interest next to blue false indigo. These eye-catching ...

Yarrow, showy evening primrose, Russian sage and so many more flowering plants are perfectly happy in sunny, rocky landscapes ...