During spring, they bloom two-lipped, purple flowers that fade to release seeds in early summer. They're common in disturbed garden soils or mulched tree beds and have escaped into natural areas ...

Homeowners are being warned about 27 invasive plant species that could wreck havoc if left to spread in the garden ...

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

"Gardeners might regard their January garden as dormant and less than enjoyable. Many of their plants are 'asleep' and ...

As growth in North Texas booms amid a more extreme climate, solar energy is needed to help stabilize the state’s electrical ...

Nestled on the western edge of Minnesota, Big Stone Lake State Park is a hidden gem that’s about to become your new favorite ...

Nestled on the western edge of Minnesota, where the state playfully pokes South Dakota in the ribs, lies a hidden gem that’s ...

The inflammation damages the skin barrier, causing a dry, itchy rash that may appear purple ... Gently massaging plant-based oils into the skin under your eyebrows and on your eyelids may relieve ...

Many types of trees can be planted into Louisiana landscapes this time of year. Shown are, from left, vitex, two types of ...

They are typically violet-blue but may be purple, pink, or white. Both flowers and leaves have a distinct spicy fragrance. Hailing from Europe and parts of Asia, the chaste tree is most often ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Of all the queer-coded flowers throughout history, this ancient plant is a rare jewel in the horticultural world ...