Q: Why are more fruits and flowers red, orange or yellow than blue? —Robert L. Morrison | Poughkeepsie, New York There is actually no true blue pigment in nature. A pigment creates color by ...

If your annual flowers aren’t exploding with celebratory fireworks of color right now, it may be lack of fertilizer.

Its daisy-like golden flowers with dark-colored centers make it easy to identify this short-lived perennial. The Great Blanket Flower makes a stunning addition to rock gardens or sunny borders with ...

Now that our summers are trending hotter for longer, leaning toward perennials that can tolerate heat makes sense in garden ...

The “sun” garden glitters by day and glows by night. Interspersed among phlox, catmint, purple Japanese irises, and red bee balm are sparkling blue and yellow glass flowers and solar-powered globes ...

Convergence in floral color shifts in two monkeyflower species: yellow flowers show increased carotenoids with low anthocyanins. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57639-3 ...

If you only had one light shining on your screen (red, blue or green), the light on your screen should have had the same color. Holding the pen in between the light and the screen results in only ...