What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

Bella Rubietta has devoted dozens of hours to helping a bug so uncommon she has yet to see it. The 14-year-old Prior Lake resident wrote a children’s book and brochures on the topic, held ...

Perennial flowers are a gardener’s best friend, returning year after year with little maintenance. But some bloom for on ...

Rosa californica, or the California wild rose, is a beautiful native plant that will add a naturalistic charm to any yard.

As the groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter, gardeners eagerly await spring but can use this time wisely to plan and prepare for a pollinator-friendly landscape. Pollinators such as bees, ...

We may be headed into fall colors, cooler weather and less daylight, but gardening doesn’t have to be all about preparing our ...

Honey bees are an introduced species that are extremely important but they are not a native species to Canada,” said Dr. Shelley Hoover at a presentation on Pollinators on Jan. 22. It is European ...

Los Angeles has suffered significant losses in property and human life, and the city is in urgent need of good cheer and upliftment. Fortunately, just such a spirit boost is ...

Managed honey bees have the potential to affect native bee populations when they are introduced to a new area, but a new study suggests that, under certain conditions, the native bees can bounce back ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

Loropetalum or Chinese fringe flower is an early spring blooming evergreen shrub with white, pink, red, or purple flowers. Learn how to care for loropetalum and when the blooms will appear.

When is a flower more than just a mere flower? When it’s a delicate poppy that’s been cast in copper and formed into a gold-plated belt showing exquisite detail. And that’s only one of the ...