The rossioglossum grande, native to Mexico and South America, is one of several orchid species colloquially known as tiger orchids. When Carolyn Bolton became a member of the Orchid Society of Western ...

The Native Plant Trust received a $1.5 million gift to conserve and protect rare and endangered New England plants. The gift ...

SANDRA, THANK YOU SO MUCH WITH THE ANNUAL RARE AND UNIQUE PLANT AUCTION AT MOUNTS BOTANICAL GARDEN, BACK THIS WEEKEND, THE AUCTION PROMOTES SUSTAINABILITY AND IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT BY SELLING ...

Connecticut has the perfect place for plant lovers to visit this spring. USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards just released its spring award winners, and a plant nursery in Hamden that has tons of ...

NEW MARKET, Va. -- Pleasure gardens are becoming treasure gardens as homeowners increasingly showcase their collections of rare and unusual plants. It's a passion similar to those for antique ...

The Natural Land Institute will host a program on “Rare and Unusual Plants in Illinois� Natural Areas” on Friday, May 1, from 7-8:30 p.m. The event will be held at Katie�s Cup, 502 Seventh St., ...

Blossoms that look like the tip of a rattlesnake's tail. Leaves that look like crocodile skin. Ferns that harbor ants in their bases, to both nourish and protect the plants. All these and more rare, ...

If you look at the New Jersey Pine Barrens from the road or the air, it may seem to live up to its name – miles upon miles of endless pitch pine forest. But the ...

Scientists have just discovered an incredible superpower hidden away in the tissues of the fern Blechnum orientale, a plant ...

With a mission to the beauty of natural habitats along North Carolina’s coast, Janice Allen was thrilled with the efforts to protect what she called a “little wetland gem” by two busy highways in ...

Researchers have documented the first known recovery of naturally formed nanoscale monazite from a living plant, potentially ...