Mertensia virginica, commonly called Virginia bluebells or cowslip. This beautiful spring wildflower produces funnel-shaped pendant flowers that begin as pink, but turn blue as the flowers open. The ...

It takes a brave flower to poke through the snow and bloom in the days when winter's grip has barely loosened. And that's just what early-spring flowers such as Virginia bluebells, trout lilly, ...

Please can you help me identify the flowers in the attached photo? It is a clump of flowers that have bloomed on our empty wooded lot each year I've been here in Huntsville. Is it native to the area?

I have to admit, when it comes to spring flowers for the garden, my go-to choices are the crocus, daffodil, and tulip. A couple years ago, after doing some research, I decided to incorporate a few ...

There are people in our culture who seem to enjoy the color blue. I have even watched misguided football fans yell "Go Blue." Few plants with blue flowers challenge the blue of the Virginia bluebells.

* What it is: Virginia bluebells are a Pennsylvania-native perennial that typically grow in woodland colonies and produce clusters of small, blue, trumpet-shaped clusters from late March into early ...

Get your garden growing this spring by adding spring ephemeral plants. Learn how to grow bloodroot, mayapple, trillium and more.

Spring is here, and flower-filled parks and farms offer a great way to enjoy the season—and sometimes even bring colorful blooms home. Strolling through tulips or wild bluebells makes for a great date ...

Bluebells have a way of charming us. They seem to dance in the breeze, brighten up shady corners, and announce the coming of spring with an almost magical cheer. In fact, bluebells are perfect for ...

Early spring marks the start of wildflower season in Iowa, but these natural buds are only available for a limited time. Woodland areas in Iowa are where wildflowers flourish the most as the weather ...

Preparing for the future is good practice, but typically, this refers to financial planning and emergency readiness. For now, set anxiety-inducing preparations aside and anticipate something sure to ...