Scientists who study monkeyflowers sometimes feel as though the plants are looking back at them. The blooms are said to resemble the faces of playful monkeys—hence the name—complete with a speckled ...

I grew up in my Grandma's garden, so it’s comforting to grow the same beautiful flowers she grew and loved, including the peonies I transplanted from her back yard to mine. As it turns out, there’s ...