Like birthstones, birth month flowers possess their own special meaning. As Jessica Hollander, botanical artist and owner of India & Purry, put it, nature provides us with a wealth of reflection and ...

Few plants command as much fascination as Amorphophallus titanum, better known as the corpse flower. Native to the rainforests of western Sumatra in Indonesia, this remarkable plant is renowned for ...

Cole Geissler, a tropical horticulturist at the UConn Botanical Conservatory on Thursday. He stands next to an over 4-foot tall corpse flower that is about to bud. Photo by Kevin Guinan/Staff Writer ...

University’s botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist’s mentor, 200 years ago Plant specimens and teaching materials that inspired Charles Darwin and ...

Nature-inspired designs: Gardeners are favoring meadow, cottage, and wildflower styles with varied plant heights to create ...

THIS is a capital first book of botany, intended for small children. The style, however, is really more elementary than the matter, and a child who has mastered this book will have made a very good ...