Are you looking for a unique way to add beautiful color to your garden? Perhaps it's time to consider taking a chance on Helen's flower (Helenium autumnale), an underrated yet striking plant from the ...

There are plants that ask for attention… and then there are the ones that quietly get on with it. These are the latter.

Wildlife are drawn to the blooms and berries in Susan and Bill Teefy's native garden in Castro Valley. Elijah Nouvelage / ...

You can have a dreamy garden even if you're not a green thumb. See pictures of the easiest flowers to grow, from zinnias and cosmos to sunflowers and marigolds.

How do plants know what month it is? Plants don’t have an iPhone or a calendar to tell them what day it is. Instead, they rely on environmental clues. Since the Earth is on a tilt, the length of day ...

Dr. Alan Harvey, professor emeritus of biology at Georgia Southern University, has embarked on an unexpected and innovative ...

Even though the drought this summer has been a huge setback for my garden, crisping up the lilacs and other shrubbery and will most likely result in a sub-par foliage season, one flower that has ...