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Winter gardens can be dreary and brown, but these flowering plants add color before spring arrives. Learn more about flowering plants that prove spring is coming during the late winter months.

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In January, Lesley Hamamoto won the prize by being the first to photograph and submit the first bumblebee of the year in the ...

Bees are distinctive for their black and yellow coloring, but did you know some species are blue? The blue-banded bee is a species native to Australia and looks extremely different from what you ...

Discover the Thain Family Forest at the New York Botanical Garden ...

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Whether she likes gourmet chocolates, home-spa baskets, cute Pilates kits, or nerdy bird-watching cameras, we’ve got clever gift ideas, tested by our editors.

Fruit plants can bring soluble fiber, the kind that gels in water and helps slow digestion, into everyday meals, and they ...

Some plants do best when started directly in the soil, while others need a bit of assistance to really thrive. Those that require a bit of a boost can usually be successfully sown indoors. One such ...

These days, the morning sun on the snow is almost blinding, but the cold and snow are going to be around for a long time. Looking at the spot in the yard where the snowdrop plants are planted, I find ...