They really look like they’re from an alien planet,” said Greta Berg, a horticulturist at the Missouri Botanical Garden, ...

A new species of giant water lily has been discovered - and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 177 years. The huge plant had been in the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and was ...

The Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis hosted its Victoria water lilies strength contest, in which horticulturalists place sandbags and other heavy items on the several-feet-wide lillies to see ...

The search for the giant water lilies in the Brazilian Pantanal brought many challenges The search for the giant water lilies in the Brazilian Pantanal brought many challenges to the Brazilian ...

That Victorian epoch is summed up in the story of one plant - the giant water lily. First described in 1837, it was named Victoria regia after the new Queen. Seed had been brought back to Britain ...

If the desired use is as a zucchini, the fruit is typically harvested when it is very young at about 12-18 inches. At this ...

Painting murals in downtown Great Falls since 2018, Cameron Moberg has noticed the evolution. “What I’ve noticed every year, I feel that it’s gotten slightly safer and cleaner downtown. But the jump ...

The giant Victoria water lily held 142 pounds of sand in the Missouri Botanical Garden's strength contest. (Video: Denver Botanic Gardens) “They really look like they’re from an alien planet ...