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My interest in native plants began in the mid-1970s when as a student at the New York Botanical Garden I worked for several ...

"In French Polynesia, I was trying to find one of the rarest plants in the world, the flowering shrub called tiare apetahi (Sclerotheca raiateensis), with only a few individuals left in the wild ...

As the summer garden winds down, it’s time to think about spring flowers, and the best way to ramp them up would be to plant ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...