Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dances.

Block printing captured Lili Arnold's attention because of its relatively simple components and technique—no giant presses ...

Sometimes called the missionary plant, pilea perperomiodes is a low-growing house plant with attractive, fleshy leaves, ...

The second day of spring brought a windy but beautiful Friday morning as visitors made their way to Pyron Garden.

Birds, butterflies and bees rely on native plants as they migrate and live in the same ecosystem as people. “Our pollinators, ...

One of the great joys of wildflower gardens is that they are low maintenance. Once established, native wildflowers often ...

And then there's the polar opposite – the more is more approach of maximalism. In a nutshell, the latter embraces different ...

If an animal is suspected of encountering or ingesting a poisonous plant, seek medical attention immediately. For more ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

If you want to grow a brightly colored, bird-shaped flower, the Bird-of-Paradise is your plant. This herbaceous perennial produces a large plant that is more of a shrub and produces gorgeous orange ...

Summer is not far off, with plenty of warm weather ahead, so plan now so you know what flowers to grow so you can cut and bring indoors to enjoy. Growing cut flowers is easy and won’t require ...

Heliconia plants are famed for their flowers, which come in a variety ... Many Heliconia flowers resemble the striking plumage of birds-of-paradise. Others evoke lobster claws or toucan beaks.