Glacier buttercup, Ranunculus glacialis, in front of the Rutor glacier, Italy. (Photo courtesy G. Losapio and co-authors) Scientists studying the effects of glacial melt say a quarter of alpine flower ...

Is there anything more astonishing than witnessing a 12,000-foot, windswept ridge, barren for the past 10 months, transformed into a tapestry of pink, blue, yellow, purple and white wildflowers, ...

THE author of “The Parks, Promenades, and Gardens of Paris,” presents us here with a work which will be of great value to every lover of gardening. Although the formal and unsightly monstrosities of ...

Miss DEANS has prepared an excellent translation of Dr. Hegi's handy little book, “Alpenflora”, which should be very useful to visitors to the Alps who may wish to identify the flowers they come ...

A new flower has bloomed for the first time in the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens, and it bears the name of a woman who has been instrumental in supporting the garden’s protection and growth over the years ...

Tonight, we are celebrating a flower that lives high up in the White Mountains on rocky terrain. There is an on-going effort to preserve something called Robbins' Cinquefoil and for one local student, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The columbines and lupines, aspen daisies and mountain violets are showing off already in Colorado. By mid-July, wildflower season will reach its peak, ...