Pansies, daffodils, and bloodroot are early spring stars ... of bloodroot's name is not immediately visible. But if you break or cut the roots or stem of the plant, it will release a red-orange juice ...

With spring in bloom, let’s stop and smell ... Orchids are a diverse family of elegant flowers, but the literal meaning of their name, documented in English in the early 1840s, is a bit earthier, ...

These perennials will brighten up all the shady spots in your garden. From flowers to ferns, we've got the best shade ...