After decades of growth, an Agave tequiliana flowers once—sending up a towering stalk before completing its life cycle. This rare event is unfolding right now in Purdue’s Botany and Plant Pathology ...

Two gloved hands holding a yellow and orange marigold plant over fresh dirt - Liliboas/Getty Images There are many reasons that growing marigolds is considered easy, but it mainly comes down to the ...

The last of the Mediterranean weather welcomed thousands to the Phoenix Park today for the 20th instalment of the Bord Bia Bloom festival. President Catherine Connolly, a patron of Bloom, officially ...

Across the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and West African coasts, massive arrivals of Sargassum seaweed have become an annual crisis. Thick mats of algae blanket beaches, disrupt fisheries, damage tourism ...

Brighten your garden with these 8 sensational summer flowers that thrive in containers! From fragrant geraniums to vibrant zinnias, these easy-care plants will fill your pots with color, attract ...

At the marquee event of the U.K. gardening calendar, one designer wants horticultural enthusiasts to consider the birds and the bees. The drag queen Queera Nightly performing at “Aphrodite’s Hothouse, ...

Kansas opened its 2026 Big 12 Baseball Tournament with a dramatic 8-7 win against Baylor on Thursday, May 21, in Surprise, Arizona. The Jayhawks were dominant early, allowing only one run and holding ...

Fishing boat captains here are observing very light, blueish-green ocean water that looks tropical in contrast to the dark green color typically seen off New Jersey. The aesthetically pleasing color ...

The asteroid that smacked into our planet about 66 million years ago at the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K/Pg) boundary may have been bad news for dinosaurs, but it was good news for fungi. According to new ...

For weeks, Benjamin Snyder scrutinized the prized Amorphophallus titanium — a rare tropical plant better known by its macabre moniker: “corpse flower.” Snyder, 31, Temple University Ambler Campus’ ...

A rare corpse flower, a plant that produces a scent that has been likened to the smell of rotting flesh, is in bloom at Temple University's Ambler campus. Corpse flowers are a rainforest species that ...