Gardens full of blooms this summer can attract a number of pests and pets, giving plants a lot of unwanted attention.

We think that bees can match all flowers, but it is not the case: most of them need to find the right match between the chemical properties of the plant and their own physiology when they pollinate.

To avoid dealing with the annoying mosquitoes this summer, gardening experts have named the 12 plants that will help you keep any insects away from your outdoor spaces - and it works.

Take a look at some of the flowers photographed by Craig Burrows and you might feel as if you’ve suddenly been transported into the alien world of Pandora from James Cameron’s Avatar.Brightly ...

The seeds are annoying, but their plant defenses cause even greater problems. Like most species of plants, houndstongue has defenses that have evolved to discourage herbivores. Although it has no ...

Flowers emitting a pollution-degraded fragrance received 70 percent less hawk moth visits over the course of a night than those giving off an intact scent, the researchers found.