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A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction.

The Butterfly Experience in Brookside Gardens will be returning to the botanical garden in Wheaton Regional Park.

Using data from over 10,000 herbarium specimens, Smithsonian scientists uncover the urgent conservation needs of the plants, ...

Don't let cold weather or limited space keep you from gardening. Our experts have found the best indoor smart gardens that can grow anywhere. Gardening is a fun hobby, even if you don't quite have ...

Smith College’s Smithsonian Internship Program enables qualified juniors and seniors to experience hands-on research and guided learning development at one of the institution’s many museums, research ...

But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...

So we have an astronaut coming later this month. We’ll be exploring Smithsonian Gardens. We’re going to go back behind the scenes with Smithsonian exhibits later this month. So we just try to offer ...

This year we’ve packed 383 gardens into this year's 2-for-1 Gardens to visit scheme. Benefits of the scheme include: Free to download, featuring easy-to-use listings, garden details, and map links Get ...