Workers at Reiman Gardens in Ames are on "bloom watch" for a rare occurrence that will make for a smelly scene this spring.

Reiman Gardens in Ames is inviting the public to experience the “dark side of the bloom” when their corpse flower named Stink ...

Humans' relationships with plants is largely utilitarian, serving our needs. We generally either eat them or make things out ...

A seed is a living dream. They contain speculative worlds which humans can inhabit by extending our imaginations, through ...

Inconsistent data may be hurting conservation efforts for these endangered plants, known for attracting visitors to their ...

The flower is related to the Amorphophallus titanum, or corpse flower, which has bloomed at Grand Valley State University in recent years. “This bloom only happens every few years and lasts just ...

Participants will be able to select from a large assortment of fruit, vegetable and flowers seed packets, along with several sizes of seed starter kits and pots. They will have garden shovels and ...

Plus, it could take up to seven years before peonies grown from seed are mature enough to flower. Hostas (Hosta spp.) are a reliable perennial plant for shady areas of the garden. "There are many ...

now is the time to contemplate when to plant sunflower seeds to ensure they thrive and arrive on time. Generally speaking, April is the month to start sowing these late summer flowers; however, with ...

Selection of the plants is essential, to give year-round interest either with flowers, seed heads or frosted/snowy spent flower heads. Some recommend using plants that seed around, but this could ...

In this episode, we’re diving into the strange and fascinating world of the corpse flower - the tallest flower in the world. Known for its massive size and famously foul odor, this rare plant ...