Every season, scientists from the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) go on field trips to the Pyrenees. Their ...
Pansies are, of course, a fantastic alternative to mums. Though they look delicate, you'll likely get blooms past the first frost, and even into snow. In the South they'll last though the winter. They ...
In order to grow and take care of snapdragons, you are going to have to deal with a range of health issues, including fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases. Knowing the problems these regal blooms may ...
I like growing snapdragons when the seasons shift to cool weather. The colorful flowers are like a floral kaleidoscope in the landscape. Snaps -- my nickname for them -- are fantastic for the ...
Mums are a go-to fall bloom for containers, but that also makes them a bit boring. Spice things up with other, equally pretty ...
Recently, while visiting Jerusalem, I noticed a snapdragon growing out of a brick walkway. It was clearly a volunteer from a windblown seed. Snapdragons are Mediterranean natives with a habitat that ...
To make sense of their snapdragon samples, the researchers used whole-genomic sequencing—a tool commonly used to map the DNA ...
Snapdragons are charming tall plants, and flower in a range of bright colors. In Spain, where snapdragons grow wild, these flower colors show a remarkable pattern: When driving up a road from ...
Add winter color with snapdragons, stocks, calendula and more — plus why to wait on pansies, violas and cyclamen.
Natalia Dudareva, associate professor of horticulture, and her colleagues have recently identified the molecular mechanisms that cause petunias and snapdragons to decrease scent production after ...
Snapdragon flowers sport landing strips of sorts that help guide bumblebees to their petals, where the insects can help with pollination, new research shows. To keep a garden buzzing with these ...