Scientists and transport officials in Florida have planted 15,000 milkweed plants along roadsides to help monarch butterflies ...

Tired of milkweed? This native shrub attracts a dozen butterfly and moth species. It has prolific spring blooms, tasty (to ...

Rumor has it that the eponymous lyrics of the Iron Butterfly song “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” was really a garbled version of the ...

Honey bee larvae lack the sophisticated olfactory capabilities of adult honey bees, a new study finds. Scientists point to ...

The Mansfield Art Center is in full bloom with a new exhibition, featuring artwork inspired by the natural world. “Anthesis: The Precise Moment of Bloom” is a diverse display of artworks representing ...

‘Why are my roses not blooming? Why are my tomatoes blooming, but the flowers just fall off? What is going on?” All plants stop growing or blooming when it reaches a high temperature for that plant.

Few plants evoke the charming whimsy of the French countryside quite like lavender. With its distinctive silver foliage and heady purple flowers, it's the signature plant of a Provençal garden, ...

A wide variety of fruits and seeds that were smothered in the ash from a volcanic eruption nearly 75 million years ago suggest flowering plants were diverse and thriving in the time of the dinosaurs, ...

While reproductive evolution of flowering plants (angiosperms) is traditionally linked to the end-Cretaceous biotic crisis, new research suggests angiosperm dispersal ecologies had already diversified ...

The government invested US $704 million in the construction of the González Ortega Combined-Cycle Power Plant, which adds 653 megawatts to the national electricity grid and will be capable of ...