SINGAPORE – Flowering plants are popular additions to any garden, as they inject colour and beauty into a landscape. But colour is only one part of their charm. The sweet scent of these blooms not ...

Diwali 2025 will be celebrated on October 20. It’s that special time of the year when everyone gets dressed up, everything is full of colour, and the streets glow with brightness while diyas adorn ...

Teachers’ Day is a very special occasion celebrated every year on 5 September to honour the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, India’s former president and a great teacher. On this day, ...

Colorado homeowners can replace hard-to-maintain grass lawns with water-wise, pollinator-friendly landscaping. Design considerations include sun exposure, bloom succession, layered planting and access ...

A newly discovered plant found by a national park volunteer in the Texas desert is a small, fuzzy flower that pokes up between rocks. With its limited range, this species could be threatened by ...

Question: A very attractive orange flowered vine is growing on fences but also climbing over shrubs and trees. What is the name and should it be removed from the landscape plants? Answer: Many ...

The rise of the flowering hibiscus plant on restaurant menus is being bolstered by its warm vibrant hue, which helps stir up consumer interest. Beyond that, hibiscus has a tart flavor that a lot of ...

Flowering shrubs bring color and excitement to a landscaped bed while boosting your home’s overall curb appeal. Dione Lineberry, owner of Blue Ribbon Lady Landscaping, utilizes a variety of shrubs in ...

WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Flowering plants - from corn, wheat, rice and potatoes to maple, oak, apple and cherry trees as well as roses, tulips, daisies and dandelions and even the corpse ...

Botanists have mapped the evolutionary relationships between flowering plants using genomic data from more than 9500 species. The newly compiled tree of life will help scientists piece together the ...

A new study unveils the most comprehensive understanding of the evolutionary history of flowering plants to date. The research analyzed 1.8 billion letters of genetic code from more than 9,500 species ...

Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to Martha Stewart. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, ...