New genetic analyses are shaking the lowest living branch on the family tree of flowering plants. The question is: Should we move water lilies down to that ancient lineage? How ancient are water ...

If looming sunflowers are not to your taste, why not consider growing the world's tallest lily in time for summer? Horticulturalists have created a towering version of the popular flower that can grow ...

With the rising cost of pot-grown plants, lilies, with their exotic scents and colours – whites, reds, pinks, maroon, oranges ...

In the world of lilies, there is nothing more spectacular than the growing number of stunning oriental X trumpet hybrid lilies, commonly known as orienpets. Marketed as "lily trees" by many garden ...

Despite the rain that came, then left, came again, leaving muddy puddles behind, garden enthusiasts continued to tour the Iowa City/Coralville gardens last weekend. There were 30 gardens on the tour, ...

I walk through my back door into a fantasy land not unlike the John Singer Sargent painting Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose in Tate Britain. The air is thick with a velvety perfume from early morning ...