It may look beautiful, but the sacred lotus has been taking over Cranston’s Meshanticut Lake. When the plant native to East Asia (scientific name Nelumbo nucifera) sinks its roots into the lake bottom ...

Most of us are familiar with our zodiac sign or birthstone. Even if you aren't particularly interested in astrology, chances ...

Africa’s flowers have been meticulously documented across 1.9 million sites on the continent and in Madagascar.

Want to have a fresh start? There are 14 amazing flowers that symbolize rebirth and new beginnings. Find out what they are.

The rare Camatta Canyon amole ( Chlorogalum purpureum var. reductum) appears to be making a comeback in California, as scientists from the Nature Conservancy and the California Native Plant Society ...

H appy birthday to July babies! This month brings us two distinct July birth flowers: the tall, colorful larkspur and the elegant water lily. These blooms represent midsummer's beauty and carry ...