The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new blue color additive derived from the fruit of the gardenia, a flowering evergreen, for use in a variety of drinks and candies.

Most conversations about plants in ponds revolve around how to remove or prevent them from growing there. In these situations ...

The Iris Creek Flower Farm in Harlan County sits on about one-quarter acre of land, and there are more than 40 different varieties of flowers each year.

While July gardening chores revolve around watering, weeding, deadheading and helping plants through the heat, those chores might include transplanting bearded iris and watching for powdery mildew on ...

In a post on r /NativePlantGardening, a Redditor shared a couple of photos of a cute baby deer that had taken up temporary ...

When Iris Van Herpen presents her haute couture collection, titled Sympoiesis, at noon tomorrow in Paris, there will be any number of innovative materials in the show, including a diaphanous organza ...

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

Dahlias will suffer in consistently wet earth, so make sure you don't plant them alongside flowers like irises, lily of the ...

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Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the latest on everything from what to plant in summer to how to join the Pollinator ...

Many gardeners have at least one favorite plant in their garden. Mine happens to be the lovely, bearded iris. They’re real troopers in the plant world: hardy and relatively pest-free, easy to care for ...

Blue Diamond Growers, a cooperative of almond growers in the US is to shut and sell its plant in midtown Sacramento, California.