Cherry blossom trees are a stunning sight come springtime. Enhance their floral display by underplanting with this beautiful ...

You definitely want to prune these popular plants in the spring, including popular grasses, shrubs, and trees. However, avoid ...

The word comes from the Greek “phaino” (to show or appear) and “logos” (to study). Phenology works because certain events ...

Plant behavior may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, ...

Pollination is the first step of flowering plant reproduction: pollen moves from male flower parts to female flower parts, to fertilize the ovule and produce seeds.

Blossoming across the eastern U.S. in spring, redbud trees were notably important during the settlement of the Appalachian ...

NASA research is revealing there's more to flowers than meets the human eye. A recent analysis of wildflowers in California ...

I recently wrote an article in which I wondered why peonies are so expensive compared to other perennials. I have seen baby ...

Spring has officially arrived on the calendar. Recent weather has fluctuated between some very springlike days back to more ...

The cheeriest container for your spring blooms and plants actually isn't a container at all (or a pot, or a vase): A ball of ...

Scientists have shown that one portion of the petunia’s genetic code can direct the creation of molecules behind the plant’s ...

Raised garden beds offer numerous benefits and can expand the variety of plants you are able to grow in a landscape. Discover ...