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It’s not often that we botanists, on our field trips, have to stop, speechless, and stare at a flower with jaws agape.

"An Abundance of Curiosities: The Natural History of the North Carolina Coastal Plain" is a remarkable text.

Our house has brought together two people—my husband and myself—along with 17th-, 18th-, and early 19th-century hand-water-colored prints ...

A single flower is produced on each stem. The leaves are skinny and sharp-pointed, and they get progressively smaller up the stem.

The new American Garden in Peckham Rye Park opened on Monday. Freshly planted and fitted with smart new seats, the Garden – to the east of Sexby Garden – marks the end of a six-year project for Nancy Coleman-Frank.

Unseen for 70 years, the library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven (1900-1973) is considered one of the most celebrated collections of na

This May marks 300 years since Mark Catesby chronicled the South

A flower, a bee, and an ant lived in a moist, upland woods. Some might not notice them. Others might view them and pass on by. They would not know

This the 300th anniversary of Mark Catesby's arrival in the New World.

"On the Wing: An Illustrated Chapter on Birds" highlights the Lloyd’s treasure trove of ornithology books and bird field guides, plus new paintings.