Here are 25 plant facts I find fascinating. Apples, plums and strawberries are in the botanical rose family, and they share many common characteristics with rose shrubs.

Five new vegetables have received awards from All-America Selections, a national testing organization with test gardens across North America.

The holly traditionally associated with Christmas is native to England and other parts of Europe, North Africa and western ...

In 1969, paleobotanists identified fossilized leaves of the extinct species Othniophyton elongatum, which translates to ...

A peculiar cluster of fossils was retrieved from the Green River Formation in Utah back in 1969 – the 47-million-year-old ...

A newly described species of giant pitcher plant is one of the biggest ever found, with leaves covered in fur the same colour ...

By now, houseplants have establishes themselves as social media stars. They are posted by influencers, home consultants and ...

A member of the onion family, chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are low-maintenance plants known for their culinary and ornamental qualities. Their green leaves and purple flowers are ...

The bright, cheery colors of poinsettias and delightful scents of Christmas trees tempt us to bring them into our homes for ...

Add colorful flair to your holiday décor and gift-giving by including a few unique holiday plants. You and your gift ...

High on Jingmai Mountain, Indigenous tea growers are holding fast to ancient techniques and creating a premium tea that has ...

On February 2, 1887, residents of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania consulted a large rodent regarding the arrival of spring, marking ...