Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

Once temperatures drop below 28°F, mums are at serious risk of damage, especially if the hard frost is prolonged. The flowers, foliage, and even stems may turn black and die as a result.

Frost flowers are intricate ice patterns near the base of plants, often looking like white poufs of cotton candy. They only occur for a fleeting amount of time, when we see a fall freeze.

As the morning warmed and the frost flowers liquefied, I moved on to other photographic pursuits. And lo and behold, around 10 a.m. I spotted and photographed a female bobcat with two kittens.

The first half of July is your last chance to fertilize roses to keep them blooming all summer. In our climate, feeding roses ...

While most annual flowers are sensitive to frost and shouldn’t go into the ground until May in Pennsylvania’s climate, a few cold-tough types (alyssum, love-in-a-mist, and sweet peas, for ...

Albedometer measuring frost flowers on young ice Frost flowers on the ice shelf near Barrow, Alaska. The image was captured as part of a study by the OASIS project 2009 The OASIS project pursues ...

Frost flowers were spotted in our area this morning! The National Weather Service put together a very cool article about "frost flowers." This rare phenomena is explained in an article by Glen ...

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...