Spring has sprung, and nature offers us the fragrant bloom of flowers in vibrant colors, chirping birds, love in the air and longer days. The beauty of spring has arrived. With its magic and its ...

For more than a decade, ecologists have been warning of a downward trend in bumble bee populations across North America, with habitat destruction a primary culprit in those losses. While efforts to ...

Don’t wait until spring—planting these expert-recommended flowers now gives their roots time to establish before winter and ...

For many plants, spring is just a really good time. They have endured a cold, dark, hard winter and in some places, winters can be murderously tough for plants. It makes sense that when spring comes ...

The first wave of spring ephemerals has commenced, with colorful native wildflower blooms peering through the forest floor in Illinois. Gardeners plant crocuses, daffodils, tulips and other non-native ...

At this time of year, it seems that yellow flowers are especially prominent in the garden. It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring ...

From California’s technicolor ranunculus fields to Texas bluebonnet highways, these destinations put you right inside spring’s most vivid blooms. A visitor relaxes among vibrant ranunculus blooms at ...

This University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Spring Flower Show opens Saturday with mushrooms and magic fairy houses for its new “Enchanted Forest” theme. With the help of local artists and ...