Butterflies with their elegant and delicate wings add a touch of whimsy to your garden. One of the best ways to invite butterflies into your garden is by introducing flowering bushes and shrubs. You ...

Our gardens might be winding down for the winter, but if you miss the sight of flowers in your garden, there's a loophole: a few autumn-flowering shrubs can work wonders at this time of the year.

That's relatively recent in geologic time: If all Earth's history were compressed into an hour, flowering plants would exist for only the last 90 seconds. But once they took firm root about 100 ...

Others simply love its nutty flavor. You can drink almond milk plain or use it in recipes that call for animal or any other kind of plant-based milk. Beyond its taste, almond milk packs some ...

In full shade this deciduous shrub typically produces fewer flowers. This handsome deciduous shrub has fragrant white bottlebrush-like spring flowers and colorful fall foliage. Some types reach up to ...

This plant is gorgeous in spring, when its bright red tubular flowers bloom, and in fall, when its seed pods burst to reveal shiny red seeds (which are poisonous). Photo Credit: Zeynel Cebeci / ...

These same researchers previously developed dwarf, continually flowering plum trees that can be grown like tomatoes ... where USDA scientists are showcasing their work with NASA in custom-made plant ...

October is an ideal month to plant a variety of flowers, hardy vegetables, and shrubs, including marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, and dianthus. These plants thrive in cooler temperatures and ...