But nature offers more than just colors, and studies have shown that using all the senses can be good for your health. The ...

It seems like it was not long ago that we looked at the forest floor of deciduous trees and we noted carpets of the early spring wildflowers. Having a short lifetime and a need for direct sunlight, ...

We’re on track to a 9 degree rise in average temperatures. That has profound implications for the Colorado River. Spring came ...

Take a flight of discovery high above lush fields and gardens in full bloom as spring unveils its colorful canvas. Watch from ...

Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in ...

With some of the lowest light pollution in the entire state, Pearrygin Lake State Park in Washington's Methow Valley is an ...

With each passing mile, the landscape reveals what we anticipated once we crossed the Mackinac Bridge and continued driving ...

On the 46th annual Mt. Pisgah Wildflower Festival, the forecast was dismal; the grey clouds invaded the sky and a high temperature of 60 made you question if you should’ve brought a jacket –– a ...

Members of the Aster and Symphyotrichum genera are long-beloved plants with a wide range of nativity across North America.

The Virginia Bluebells are coming. In early Spring, these native wildflowers will burst into bloom profusely throughout much of the Washington area. Botanically named Mertensia virginica ...

Oleander, a consistent spring/summer bloomer that is widely planted in front and backyards throughout the county, is putting on a fine show in the medians of certain area thoroughfares and ...

Trout Lily and Spring Beauty are two ephemeral wildflowers that bloom in early spring before trees leaf out. They rely on insects and other wildlife for pollination and seed dispersal. Gardeners ...