A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up ...

But flowers aren’t just pleasant to look at — they also have health benefits. For starters, enjoying flowers can help relax us. One 2020 study found that even just looking at an image of a typical ...

Fun fact: This was the first nature center built in the Twin Cities metro. The prairie preserve is home to deer, raptors, ...

Ikebana, the Japanese floral art, is an ideal way to connect with nature and find inner harmony. This ancient art not only ...

But does it mean what shoppers think it means? Why do some Canadian products have a maple leaf sticker or shelf talker, while others do not? A visit to a Halifax Sobeys and Superstore found a ...

The handle is green like a stem or leaf. The “Locally Grown” sticker design is on one side. An orange-shaped EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival logo overlaps it. On the other side is the ...

Metaphor is a potent literary technique. Long before social media emoji, fruits have been used suggestively in poetry. Shiki Masaoka (1867-1902) penned this repeating line to suggest different ages: ...

Few plants can be considered as quintessentially Southern as the magnolia (Magnolia). Their big, waxy, glossy leaves juxtaposed with heady, fragrant flowers are familiar sights to Southerners. These ...

Leave grass clippings on the lawn. They act like natural fertilizer adding nutrients to the soil as they decompose. Mulched leaves make great fertilizer too. Instead of raking and bagging leaves each ...