In the tribal village of Barkichapar in Jharkhand, people have always played hockey. In the Arjuna Award winning India captain Salima Tete, the village has its first national star ...

Something special is coming to the Sonoma Botanical Garden. “We have gotten strong indications that the start of the annual ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

In your daily travels around Wilmington this winter, have you ever noticed trees or bushes covered in beautiful blooms? Some white, some red, some mottled in both shades or with stripes, maybe a ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Valentine's Day is one of the busiest weeks of the year for local floral shops, but the work begins long before February.

Boy names may not be top of mind when you think of flowers, but there are plenty of flower-inspired names perfect for a child of any gender.

Singer-songwriter Soccer Mommy kicked off a two-night, sold-out stint at Thalia Hall Feb. 6, luring the audience into her ...

Mitchell says phototropism is “nature’s magic” and is responsible for plants being able to stretch their stems, leaves, and budding flowers toward the strongest source of light. With that said, the ...

Every year, as Valentine's Day approaches, love is whispered in a thousand ways--from handwritten notes to candlelit dinners and grand romantic gestures. But nothing whispers love quite like red roses ...