Blooms from this abundant plant occur about every 50 years. Here's why it causes a rat flood and, ultimately, famine in ...

Rhinebeck, up in Duchess County, New York, has always been a florist’s town. It was known as the “violet capital of the world ...

This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why?

Numerous pool and school records fell at the area's regular season finale conference meets. Vote for your favorite ...

'Visitors love seeing our reblooming irises both in early summer and in fall. In particular, our native blue flag iris, Iris virginica, is wonderful for moist soils and rain gardens. This strong ...

The 2024 growing season was more normal this summer compared to last summer, which meant there were lots of great plants in ...

What should Milwaukee name a prospective WNBA franchise? Readers chimed in with a number of suggestions. Some are great. Some are ... weird.

The diverse array of state flowers across the United States serves as much more than mere symbols of state pride and identity. These botanical emblems play a crucial role in supporting local ...

MISSOULA — Class B runners took full advantage of the sunshine of a fall day in late October as they raced the 2024 state cross country meet at the UM golf course Saturday morning. Plains sophomore ...

Why violets do not produce flowers Violets are able to bloom repeatedly if you provide them with the right care. Unlike some plants, these flowers can re-bud under favorable conditions. The key is to ...