Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather. Because these perennial flowers, trees and shrubs are the first to unfurl ...

The 'Rooted in Mystery' exhibit, running through May 11, features tulips, hydrangeas and trees. Interesting fact: Trees talk to one another and help one another by communicating via their roots.

Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley isn’t just another pretty spot in California’s endless parade of natural wonders; ...

A carpet of ground cover plants will cover unsightly bare soil and help suppress weeds – here are some top options to choose ...

Plants Out of Place” exhibit at Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh examines the complexities of invasive plants ...

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

Near the Water Garden, you’ll find Johnson’s “Dejeuner Deja Vu,” which turns Manet’s controversial 1863 painting “Le Déjeuner ...

Dogwood trees are a common and beloved sight in local gardens. While as many as 60 species of trees and shrubs are in the genus Cornus, the most common locally are our native flowering dogwood (Cornus ...

Different dodders prefer different host plants. Hosts include alfalfa, asparagus, bindweed, pigweed, lambsquarters, Russian ...

It is just very difficult for new plants to compete with tree roots, especially in the shade. Add organic matter to the ...

Azaleas are popular shrubs for filling flower beds or containers with a bounty of color in spring. They are best planted in ...