A succulent at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is getting ready to die — but first it will put on a show. An Agave ovatifolia, also known as a frosty blue succulent, is about to unfurl its ...

Flowering succulents offer all the beauty of any other succulent, except the icing on the cake of growing them is their ...

Flowering annuals generally bloom nonstop before dying at the end of the year or season. Perennials return every year, providing either season-long color, a burst of blossoms followed by sporadic ...

THIS OCTOBER. WELL, RIGHT NOW A PLANT AT THE GREATER DES MOINES BOTANICAL GARDEN IS PREPARING TO DIE. YEAH, AND PEOPLE THINK THIS IS A REALLY BIG DEAL. WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE IS A STALK OF ASPARAGUS IS ...

California's Death Valley experienced its first super bloom in 10 years. Here's when and where to see more wildflowers across California, including in national parks.

Southern California’s famed Joshua trees are flowering months ahead of schedule, baffling scientists and raising fears about the future of the species. The Mojave Desert succulents typically bloom ...

The super bloom of flowers happening in Death Valley this year looks like a scene from a painting. After unusually generous winter rains, Death Valley National Park can erupt into a "superbloom," when ...

What comes to mind when you hear the words “death valley?” Some sort of desolate hellscape, I would imagine. In fairness, in the summer it’s one of the hottest places on Earth. With temperatures ...