Cultivating wild plants at home provides more than pretty flowers or foliage. Legumes like this drought-hardy species improve ...

Sunflowers are easy to grow from seed, and are a boon to cut-flower patches and pollinator gardens alike.

Native plants and insects evolved together making them the best match for each other. Nativar flowers often have reduced pollen and nectar production.

Species tulips, like their hybrid counterparts, are iconic signs of spring. However, they are often overlooked in home gardens despite offering unique advantages. These tulips are smaller in stature, ...

A member of the aster and sunflower family found in Isle Royale National Park is one of the world's newest-described flower species. Small with delicate yellow blades, Packera insulae-regalis -- Latin ...

(This May 23 story has been repeated with no changes to the text) By Marta Serafinko May 23 (Reuters) - Some of the plants ...

Rafflesia, the flower species which contains some of the world’s largest flowers, is at risk of extinction, scientists have warned in a new study. The study, co-authored by botanists from the ...

Planting flower strips in a field with at least two species can increase the number of natural enemies of pests by 70 percent. The more flower species, the better the effect, according to a new ...

A state regulatory agency determined the six plant species pose a risk to Michigan’s environment, economy, and/or public ...

Growing Wild Day brings giveaways to Holyoke Heritage State Park while the city advances its own pollinator garden plan.