Plants can't survive without water. But too much or too little causes problems. More plants have been killed by improper ...

When you're looking for a garden full of blooms from spring to fall, you'll need to choose carefully. Look for reblooming and ...

The Michigan State Spartans brought in a litter of new transfer players for this upcoming season in hopes of improving from ...

Better to count the goosebumps that rise on your arms as you encounter the first vacant-eyed doll face mounted on driftwood, ...

Many of us are hoping our rainy season will get started very soon, and it has and will continue. We can capitalize on our ...

If you're looking for a pop of color and interesting shape that can help attract pollinators like hummingbirds to your garden ...

Cardinals are a colorful, welcome sight any time they visit. Providing food and water, along with this brilliant red perennial, will have them visiting often.

Aptly named for their bright red blossoms, cardinal flowers are natives that flourish in wet areas, but they don’t usually flower until the middle of summer or in early fall.

Cardinal Flower Named for its deep red flowers, the cardinal flower’s tubular blooms and sweet nectar are what grabs a hummingbird’s attention. They grow quickly and usually bloom in the first ...

Besides Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis), Columbine (Aquilegia), wild petunias (Ruellia, which isn’t a petunia relative), and blanket flower (Gaillardia) are other examples of ruderal species.

North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile, fish ...