Spring rainfall boosts perennial and shrub growth, enhancing gardens with thriving peonies and eco-friendly xeriscapes.

With only a day’s notice, the public is invited to witness the rare Queen of the Night cactus bloom by moonlight.

The most wind-resistant trees have deep, extensive roots, strong trunks, and flexible wood that bends under wind pressure ...

Edible flowers are a great way to add a whimsical touch to baked goods. By adding a pop of color or floral flavor, find out ...

Downtown Alpena will host the third-annual Alpena Flower Festival from June 6-8, featuring over 35 floral installations by ...

Featuring 18,000 plants and works by three contemporary artists, a new exhibition at the New York Botanical Garden celebrates the Dutch painter's love of nature ...

From 'Echo Heaven Scent' to 'Frostproof,' here are the gardenia varieties that can tolerate more summer heat and winter cold ...

Perennial plants, often touted as the crux of a low-maintenance landscape, promise years of blooms with minimal effort. While ...

Many plants smell "good" — to humans that is — but some go several steps in the other direction, presenting themselves to the ...

My two favorites are Trout Lily and Spring Beauty. Trout Lily. The Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) has a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower which seems to nod over its surroundings.