News about Flowers and Plants, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

These migratory birds will follow their favorite blooms as the seasons change, stopping wherever they can refuel. Give them a garden loaded with these tasty nectar-producing flowers, and you're sure ...

Gardeners can keep flowers alive 6 weeks longer by doing 1 thing Many flowers and vegetables can be grown in the garden.

Not many flowers have that power. Some never did. Others no longer do, thanks to breeding that has developed bigger, prettier, hardier and disease-resistant plants at the expense of scent.

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a new hydrangea with dark leaves and cranberry-red flowers.

Lessons learned in Italy about human dignityWhen I’m in Italy, I tend to focus on all things Italian. I consume ridiculous quantities of pasta. I only drink Italian wines, although I did slip in ...

In this week’s Next Question, News 19 anchor Tamika Alexander highlights an environmental justice advocate whose fight for sanitation solutions makes her a champion for change. “Septic systems ...

Jeremy Allen White opened up about the photos of him carrying bouquets of flowers and his Sunday tradition involving his daughters ...

Flowers through the cracks: How Hurricane Katrina led to a golden era of art in New Orleans Brad Pitt, Banksy, Wendel Pierce, Terence Blanchard, Mark Bradford, all played a role ...