You’ve seen these lovely white flowers before—even if you didn’t know their name. Queen Anne’s lace grows in the wild across the continental United States, from May till October. For this reason it’s known as an American classic. Its scientific name is Daucus carota but it is sometimes referred to as wild carrot or bishop’s

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Think basil is just for pesto? Think again! Sweet basil seeds are so nutritious, they're giving chia seeds a run for their money. Check out this list of health benefits!

These delicate white flowers are not only beautiful but they have a rich history and symbolize everlasting love. Want to grow your own? There are a few things to consider.

The ripe tomato on the vine has a bite taken out of it. The carrots are dug up. The flower pot has craters in the soil and the plants are lying on the ground. All signs point to … squirrels. While they’re cute, squirrels can be a nuisance to gardeners, who have long battled with

If you're hiking in the woods and happen upon a group of these interesting-looking wild orchids, it's perfectly normal to get a little excited. Read about lady's slippers' interesting legends and how to grow them in your garden.

Learn how to grow these prolific blue bloomers, which are rich in symbolism and lore.

Ever had a plant or flower sprout up out of nowhere? Your backyard wildlife friends may be responsible. Check out this list of critters who have mad gardening skills.

Each spring, fields of bluebonnets pop up along Texas roadways and in fields, making for an incredible sight. Learn the legends surrounding this beautiful blue flower, how it became the beloved Texas state flower, and how to grow your own!