When we plan and plant our gardens, we dream of vegetables that will provide their fruits and greens once they mature.

Are you a peony lover who always misses out on the best bunches? This is the best time to get your hands on a bouquet ...

Ninebarks are attractive in any landscape, but they can be susceptible to powdery mildew, a fungal disease. Powdery mildew ...

Every year the eastern cottonwood trees in Michigan release their fluffy seeds. The end of June likely marks the end of this process. Here's what to know.

Growing shrubs from seed sometimes produces interesting variations. A peony I grew as Paeonia veitchii var woodwardii, ...

A mix of impatiens, hostas and other plants help create a whimsical vignette in Gaylord Stauffer's backyard. Stauffer's ...

Another important reason to deadhead a peony is to prevent it from making seeds. Peonies are not often ... Most tree peonies reach about 4-6 feet tall and benefit from deadheading for ...

Nestled under a hedge and some young oak seedlings, its seed pods were covered in silver suede hairs. ... A variable shell pink to white tree peony growing to 1.5m, it has burgundy ink splodges ...

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national ...

On Feb. 25, the World Agroforestry Center (CIFOR-ICRAF) deposited seeds representing tree species of special value to communities across Africa in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The 19 species ...

The seed bank in Joshua Tree aims to collect seeds representing all of California's approximately 2,400 desert plant species. The Mojave Desert Seed Bank has collected over 6 million seeds.