The sweet, heavy perfume of the fragrant evening primrose wafts in the sunset on balmy summer evenings. The first night moths will soon come to pollinate the buds.The plant is just one of many that ...

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There is a time when spring’s new leaves are just opened, the grasses are growing to their first tallness, violets — yellow and blue, cowslips, crowfoots, woodruff, false Solomon‘s seal are in bloom, ...

The memories of first encounters with certain plants last a lifetime. Often, such plants are discovered growing in places ...

Recent rainfall has brought invasive Dame's rocket and native wild phlox into bloom across the region, but counting petals is ...

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No matter the month or the season, there are plenty of gorgeous destinations around the world with beautiful blooming flowers ...

Scientists have discovered the elusive properties hidden within promethium, a rare earth element that has remained largely ...

In May, spring flowers bloom in shades of bright blue, yellow and white for a few weeks until the weather warms into early ...

The standard approach to lawn and garden has squeezed fireflies, bumblebees, butterflies and more out of suburbs and cities.

By HENRY HOMEYER The Gardening Guy In recent years there has been a push to reduce lawn and to substitute native trees, ...