The Karner blue butterfly, once on the brink of local extinction, is making a remarkable recovery in upstate New York.

Yes, there is an orange tree variety that yields delicious fruit and can be grown in areas with limited space, including pots ...

Nectar-rich blooms are a lifeline for butterflies. Create a summer garden for these colorful flitting pollinators by sowing ...

Calla lilies ( Zantedeschia aethiopica) are elegant flowers that come in various colors, including white, yellow, orange, ...

In most regions, April brings warmer weather, thawed soil, the end of frosts, and more sunlight. In short, April is a great ...

He had only just moved to Maine and was in love with photographing butterflies, even the common ones. He was struck by their beauty. The small bright orange butterflies have complex black markings ...

The WWF recommends people incorporate milkweed in their yards and gardens to attract the iconic, orange ... 1 and don't let it grow until March 1, he said. Eastern monarch butterflies migrate ...

The Bruins earned the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 20 tournament appearances on Selection Sunday. “It’s a testament to how hard everyone in this program has ...

Claimed to be suitable for germinating seeds, small seedlings and plants in patio containers, it's a good general compost, but our tests show that not all are great for all jobs. Look carefully at our ...

Most other small plastic food containers, such as single-serving yogurt cups, clamshell-type salad packages or egg cartons, are also well-suited for starting seeds — as long as you’ve poked ...

seeds. But have you given thought to what containers you’ll use? You might be planning to buy rimmed trays, peat pots or compartmentalized plastic flats, but they’re not your only options.