Violets come in a whole rainbow of colors. They're usually found in bright jewel tones, but softer pastel varieties exist. While many of the 500+ species of violet flowers are perennial, these rugged ...

May 26—The long wait to see the spring woods open up and produce new wildflowers was worth it. Quickly, as snow melted, the next phase began on the same forest floor that was covered by a snowpack ...

Everyone knows how the lyric begins: "Roses are red, violets are blue …" This poetic reference could be directly applied to the western Montana blue violet, which occurs widely in many of our ...

African violets can bloom nearly continuously, even in the depths of winter, but sometimes they may seem to hardly flower at all. If you're wondering how to get your African violets to bloom more, ...

When we talk about drawing more hummingbirds into our gardens, bee balm (Monarda spp.) and fuchsia are always top of mind. These vibrant beauties are a great option to introduce a fiery burst of color ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kritsata Panichgul African violets can bloom nearly continuously, even in the depths of winter, but sometimes they may seem to ...