Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a ...

The flower became widely used starting in World War I thanks to a 1915 poem written by Canadian soldier Major John McCrae, ...

Even though I live in Lewes, East Sussex - the bonfire capital of the world - fireworks are not the only reason I get excited ...

Few plants can liven up a winter day like the amaryllis. The large pink, white, red, orange and variegated flowers are truly spectacular. You may purchase them as bare or planted bulbs.

5 things to do in the garden this week: Fruit crops. Seedless grapes of Thompson (green) and Flame (red) varieties are easily ... fruit trees require — to flower and fruit.

And while the rose, poppy, and peace lily are all three historically significant flowers, there is no bloom with as deep a ...

If you have wild rose bushes growing on your property, you may have noticed how invasive they are and how aggressively they ...

bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, red and white. However, they are highly toxic to both humans and animals. The plant contains grayanotoxins, which can cause a range of symptoms from ...

credited for helping put his hometown of Renmark on the map with his passion for the flower. He planted more than 50,000 rose species, creating the largest private rose garden in the Southern ...