I have spent the last 40 years growing water lilies. They are beautiful, easy to grow and tend, and give great pleasure to my pond, as well as my troughs. You see, I love water features, koi and ...

Like birthstones and zodiac signs, birth flowers are one of those fascinating traditions to dig into. Whether you’re dreaming of summer or you’re in the thick of it, you may wonder what July’s birth ...

"It took me some time to understand my water lilies…," wrote Claude Monet. "I cultivated them with no thought of painting them… One does not fully appreciate a landscape in one day… And then, suddenly ...

Floating like a jewel on the surface of a pristine lake, this fragrant water lily flower is fully opened and displaying its sumptuous golden pollen. Credit: PHOTO BY BILL DANIELSON We find ourselves ...

Biologists are always learning new information about the genetic makeup of different species. At the end of last year, a group of researchers based in different labs in China, Belgium and the United ...

Victoria water lily leaves stretch up to eight feet wide, big enough to be seen from space. But how much can these thin leaves hold? Denver Botanic Gardens asked that with its water lily weigh-off, ...