The nation's 250th birthday is this Independence Day. Plant a patriotic semiquincentennial flower garden with these flowers.

There is no shortage of sayings and quotes about flowers to consider. Famous authors, artists, singers, and storytellers have all shared inspirational thoughts and praises for the beautiful blooms ...

Dale Dye was born Oct. 8, 1944, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He graduated as a cadet officer from Missouri Military Academy, but there was no money for college, so he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

Editor's note: The full "Flower Moon" has come and gone, delighting skywatchers with a dazzling display of natural light as it climbed over the southeastern horizon on May 1. Check out our May 2026 ...