Fun fact: The actual flowers on the poinsettia are the tiny yellow blooms in the middle. The red "petals" are actually called ...

When you're looking for plants for your landscape, you probably think about blooms and foliage, but here's a shrubby tree ...

Now that the holidays are over, the decorations are put away and scenes of dreary, wintry weather dance in our heads, one ...

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Rare winter rains have transformed Chile’s Atacama Desert into a vibrant sea of wildflowers. Scientists explain how dormant ...

While hiking near Big Bend Ranch State Park's Contrabando Trail, something Michael Alvard had never seen before caught his ...

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The “mother of all potholes,” a longtime fixture at the intersection of Denver and Long streets, has been repaired and laid ...