In addition to its human admirers, the lupine plant attracts pollinators to its tubular flowers of white, pink, red, yellow, ...

showy spire of colorful blooms that are typically purple. Expect flowers from spring through midsummer and, while individual lupine plants do not spread, the flower pods each disperse up to a ...

There are many varieties of lupines (including the classic ... then you can plant a licorice shrub and enjoy its purple ...

By adding an owl nest box to your garden you'll be providing these birds of prey a safe space. Plus, they'll help protect ...

If someone asked you to name the most dramatic color of autumn, odds are the last one on your list would be purple ... so many decades without seeing this plant in garden centers in Texas.

On a wet spring day in June, fog shrouded the Mission Mountains on the Flathead Indian Reservation in northwest Montana. Silver beads of rain clung to blades of grass and purple lupine. On a ridge ...

This one, The Santa Ynez Valley Women Hikers, was started in 1978 by the late Lloyd Mills and friends, and its beloved ...

Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...

This story is a collaboration between Grist and High Country News and is reprinted with permission. On a wet spring day in June, fog shrouded the Mission Mountains on the Flathead Indian Reservation ...

The Purple mattress lineup has evolved since I started testing mattresses. Only one mattress underwent a redesign to improve the edge support. There were three hybrid models called Purple 2 ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...