If something exists in nature, there is most likely a very good reason for it. While there are exceptions, many features ...

Lipstick vines get their name from their bright red, tube-shaped flowers. But one member of this group of plants has lost its ...

Known as the all-America fruit because they are the most familiar of only three fruit crops which originated here, blueberries are truly a plant for all seasons. They provide finely ...

Give your garden a head start on summer with rare blue blooms that look almost too vivid to be real – all grown easily from ...

Learn what an American goldfinch looks like and sounds like and what this bird eats. Also find out why goldfinches look ...

Like me, you might be happy to keep bird feeders bursting with sunflower and Nyjer seeds so the beautiful and sometimes hilarious finches, towhees and jays keep gracing your yard. Seeds are, after all ...