In the Middle Ages, flowers and plants were imbued with rich symbolism, deeply connected to religion, culture, and literature. This period saw plants associated with virtues, vices, biblical ...

The best in design, decoration & style in every issue It is a native North American flower, but the black-eyed Susan is ...

Native plants also benefit local wildlife such as bees, butterflies, and birds. Let’s get started! Photo Credit: peganum / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 California has many native species of beardtongue ...

Patience is key. While your flower bed might not look like much when it's first planted, in a few months it will be much fuller, taller, and more colorful – if that is what you want. The key is ...

We’ve compiled the 47 best native plants for Florida, including flowers, shrubs, and trees. We’ve also included the comments and insights of a Florida native plant expert. You’ll find the comments of ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

And thus, the argument and belief that ‘plants also need to sleep’ became one of the most widely known reasons as to why flowers should not be plucked at night. Another widely known reason is ...

Saxifraga can be annuals, biennials, evergreen or herbaceous perennials, mostly mat-forming in habit, with simple or palmately lobed leaves and starry or rounded flowers which may be solitary of in ...