Growing orchids successfully can be a daunting task, even for the most seasoned gardeners, who often face challenges coaxing ...

Orchids, known for their flamboyant petals, deceptive mimicry and fascinating lifestyles, have captivated biologists and horticulturists for centuries. With nearly 30,000 described species, they form ...

Tree ferns, which rival ordinary trees in height, were once the masters of the forest. In the Jurassic period they grew 20‡40 ...

In the Mekong Delta, farmers and locals still gather the flowers on wooden boats. Now, the ritual’s also become a photo op.

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...

People are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body.

A rainforest garden is great for creating a micro-climate in your garden. Here's how to do it and what plants to use.

Bunun hunters gather clues to the best time for hunting from the fresh shoots of pines growing at high elevations, such as ...

Mature specimens have a corm, a swollen stem base a bit like a bulb which can weigh over ... It might be five to ten years between flowering. But in ideal growing conditions, it can be as short as two ...

At 202,000 square feet, the Duff Center is the largest academic building on the Ole Miss campus and offers a wealth of new opportunities for students and faculty alike. Ole Miss' newest STEM ...