At first glance, morning glory (Ipomoea purpurea) looks like a dream flower with its gorgeous blooms, but don't be fooled. This weed plant comes with baggage: It's invasive in certain states and can ...

A statewide campaign is underway to change Indiana's state flower from the non-native peony to the native butterfly milkweed. Proponents argue the state flower should be native to Indiana and that the ...

North America has 15 types of hummingbirds that visit on a regular basis and nearly a dozen others that drop by on occasion. The most common of these enchanting creatures is the ruby-throated ...

When Julie Ann Wegscheid first saw creeping bellflower along the fence line of her home in St. Paul’s Como neighborhood, she didn’t think much of it. “These are kind of cool,” she thought of the ...

BUCKS COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- June is the perfect month for those who love all things lavender at this local destination! At Peace Valley Lavender farm, their space holds fields of the ...

At Las Piletas Ranch Preserve in San Luis Obispo County, a surprising botanical discovery may alter the conservation future of a rare purple California wildflower. Researchers there uncovered a ...

You know those absolutely stunning purple flowers that have basically taken over ditches and yards around Southeast Minnesota? And by "taken over," I mean they are everywhere! The purple invasion has ...

Blooms were chopped off nearly one-third of the peony plants at the University of Michigan's Nichols Arboretum in Ann Arbor sometime Saturday night by vandals who left behind papers with ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Here on the farm, it is always around Memorial Day that my grandmothers’ peonies are blooming. Peonies bear 3-6 inch diameter, fragrant flowers around this ...

MACKINAC ISLAND, MI -- Spring bloom is in full swing on Michigan’s most iconic island, as vibrant colors begin to fill the hidden gardens of Grand Hotel. The Secret Garden area outside Mackinac Island ...