I recently caught sight of the blooms of a candlestick plant (Senna alata) in my neighborhood and was reminded that this ...

The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society is playing host to a most unusual visitor — an exotic ...

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant was known to cause thousands of deaths a year in the past.

The Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park is a garden complete with local Texas trees, grasses and wildflowers. It’s part of the George W. Bush Presidential Center located on the campus of Southern ...

There’s something innately heart-soaring about walking among flowers and greenery after winter’s stretch of bareness. It’s ...

Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...

Got a plant that's seen better days? Well, don't throw it out just yet. Find out what you can do to revive an ailing plant.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — It’s almost here! The National Park Service (NPS) announced Thursday that the cherry blossoms have reached stage four in their journey to reaching peak bloom. The Yoshino ...

The peak bloom of Yoshino Cherry trees in Washington, D.C., is a beautiful sight each spring. The peak bloom date is defined as the day when 70% of the Yoshino cherry blossoms are open. Peak bloom ...

WASHINGTON — The iconic cherry blossoms are continuing their journey toward peak bloom, officially reaching stage 4, or peduncle elongation, on March 20, according to the National Park Service.

After a dazzling weather day on March 19, with temperatures above 20 C and sunshine to boot, there's no doubt that springtime is in the air. Thursday officially marks the first day of spring ...

Cherry trees are expected to start blooming around New York City in the coming days and weeks. Here’s where to see them. By Alyce McFadden After months of dreary weather and bare branches, we ...