How the waterlily can, to some, be a symbol of purity and enlightenment, and to others a reminder of exclusion, persecution and violence ...

Like the mirage of an oasis unfolding in the heat waves of the desert, San Angelo’s International Waterlily Collection might ...

Water-based gardening is not just serene and soothing—it’s also incredibly rewarding. Whether you have a pond, a water container, or a balcony water feature, these 7 beautiful aquatic plants will ...

In western India, a shallow roadside basalt rock pond serves all sorts of passersby. Cattle use it for drinking and bathing; aquatic beetles, plants and tadpoles live below the surface; and it is a ...

A peaceful boat ride in Maine leads to stunning photos and surprising insights into the beauty, biology and quiet magic of ...

We find ourselves in the middle of “deep summer.” Air conditioners are running at full tilt and many outdoor activities are ...

Burke’s personal battle against the invasive plant, which is choking Lake Louise, blocking recreation access and stealing away habitat from flora and fauna, has blossomed into a full-fledged war, ...

That’s exactly what McKee Botanical Garden in Vero Beach, Florida feels like – an 18-acre slice of tropical heaven that somehow manages to fly under the radar despite being one of the most magical ...

The 1,500-acre Coles Brook Preserve straddles Washington and Middlefield and protects much of Coles Brook, which runs from ...

Good morning. Barbaric heat and humidity continue to pillage our region. Perhaps you'd like a guide to the best outdoor spots ...

What Is the July Birth Flower? Hannah Bonham Blackwell, founder and Lead Creative Director at Southside Blooms explains July's floral pairing: "July has two birth flowers: larkspur and water lilies." ...

July babies, gather round and get to know the larkspur and water lily that you get to call your birth flowers!