You may be disappointed to learn that the ice plant is an invasive species, but you can still enjoy its stunning look-alike ...

Whether pale lavender, deep violet, or moody plum, purple flowers are sure to win plenty of admiration in the garden. Famed for their powerful yet calming hues, purple flowering annual and perennial ...

Renowned for colorful flowers that often have detailed markings, irises are some of the most popular cottage garden plants.

Trump's total ignorance of history informs his fascist tendencies. Thankfully, knowing actual history can be an antidote.

Being a native wildflower in much of the US and Canada, learning how to grow and care for lupines is a cinch—but there are ...

It’s a good memory jog.” You’re reading the L.A. Times Plants newsletter Jeanette Marantos gives you a roundup of upcoming ...

Ube purple yam is in the Dioscroreaceae family with other yams. The root vegetable has anti-inflammatory potential. Learn how ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

Many families observe the holiday by setting up a home altar — called an “ofrenda” — adorned with flowers and photos of ...

The flowers are rich lavender to purple, and they’re magnets to honeybees and butterflies. They’re perfect companions to fall-blooming mums, marigolds, zinnias, and celosias and brightly ...

The tribes’ campaign comes amid a broader effort to return control of more lands and waters to Indigenous people in California.

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office issued a Local Purple Alert Monday for a 69-year-old who has been missing since the end of September. Vernon "Bubba" Albion Flowers Jr. may be in need of ...