Have you been walking through Lake Tahoe forests in late spring and spotted a bright red plant that didn’t seem to belong there? Almost alien looking, the snow plant, also known as Sarcodes sanguinea, ...

Is snow good for plants? February is the Harrisburg area’s snowiest month, averaging 9.4 inches of the fluffy white stuff in a typical February. (A normal January gives us 9.1 inches, and we get ...

Just make sure you stay off the lawn and out of the garden beds until it melts, and enjoy the view. As I am writing this column on a Sunday afternoon, I am looking out my window to a magical sight.

Witch hazel has scented flowers that can be vivid orange, yellow or red, standing out on any grey January day. Plants such as ...

Snow plants pop out of the forest with their flashy red flowers and stems. Hikers in California and parts of Oregon and Nevada can easily spot them from the period shortly after the snow melts through ...

Florida snow is a flower: Richardia grandiflora The plant is native to South America, and it's not known how or when it came to Florida. Ironically, Florida snow can survive sub-freezing temperatures.

DENVER (CBS4)- Several inches of heavy, wet snow is expected to fall across Colorado this weekend but some plants and trees have already started to bud and flower. Experts say the best thing is to ...

Pennsylvania’s climate is perfect for growing spring-blooming bulbs. We have plenty of winter cold for favorites such as tulips and daffodils to get their needed “chill” time, then we usually have a ...

Roses are very sensitive to the cold and can be quickly damaged by snow or frosty weather - but gardening experts say rose ...

Winter is notorious for draining the vitality from any flourishing garden due to freezing temperatures, limited sunlight, and torrential downpours. Fortunately, this doesn't need to be the situation.