Botany experts call such flowers "resurrection plants". The structure of the cell prevents it from being flooded in the winter, while absorbing enough water to sustain it, Kamenetsky said, noting that ...

Chances of frost are low, but tender plants are in some danger ... butterflies visit the late star of Bethlehem and bleeding hearts. The last quince flowers fall, and lilacs decay.

Papillion Gardening Club spent Monday morning cleaning up and planting new flowers at the Blue Star Memorial. Club members say this is their way of expressing their gratitude to those that served.

Hettie Estelle Flowers Baker of Wilmington died May 15 ... at her dad's general store and worked at the Mt. Olive Pickle plant across the railroad tracks from her childhood home.

Vining plants with attractive flowers include black-eyed Susan vine, mandevilla, sweet pea, star jasmine and trumpet honeysuckle. If you’ve got actual ground to work with, on a small outdoor ...

One of the most popular traditional events is Kennett Square’s annual Memorial Day Parade (West State Street, Kennett Square, kennettcollaborative.org ). The parade, which honors the area’s veterans, ...

Tens of thousands of people couldn’t think of a better way to spend their Sunday than at what’s considered one of the largest flower and plant shows in the country. “I’m looking for ...

May is a great time to plant flowers since the temperatures are on the warmer side and the likelihood of frost is less. With so many different types of flowers out there, it can be hard to make a ...

Late spring cold can freeze the leaves and occasionally damage the flower buds. French hydrangea can easily be grown in containers and is an excellent patio plant. Another advantage of growing the ...

Planting flower strips in a field with at least two species can increase the number of natural enemies of pests by 70 percent. The more flower species, the better the effect, according to a new ...

2. Banana peels Banana peels are rich in potassium and are praised for their ability to make plants "flower more" and help "roots to grow stronger". By slicing up banana skins and burying them by ...