Nothing says spring like the arrival of flowers in the garden. Grow this native shrub for a colorful yard that brings birds ...

Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll production slows down and ...

With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

We Southerners love our spring-blooming plants, and every Southern garden needs a dogwood, redbud, masses of azaleas and a ...

Spring officially begins each year on the Vernal Equinox, which falls on March 20 this year. That’s what your calendar says.

Spring officially begins each year on the Vernal Equinox on March 20. That’s what your calendar says. Ask a group of ...

The anthocyanin supports pollen germination and growth by acting as an antioxidant, scavenging reactive oxygen species that might otherwise result in sun damage, scientists found.

The Alabama Forestry Commission has scheduled its annual tree giveaways for Wednesday, Feb. 19, in Hamilton and on Thursday, Feb. 20, in Winfield. Both locations will hold the tree giveaways from 9 a.

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...