This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your local environment. Every month, we'll be bringing you a question from a fellow ...

* What it is: ‘Blue Moon’ is a heavy and long-blooming variety of our Pennsylvania native woodland phlox. Its blue-violet flowers are bigger than the species, offer early-spring food to pollinators, ...

Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring. One of the most exciting parts of the early spring season is the leaves ...

Get the jump on the growing season this year with these pretty early spring flowers that just can’t wait for warm weather.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some of the most popular spring flowers, anemone come in white, reds, blues, and purples. They also ...