Sometimes, a flower is just a flower. But when someone presents you with one (or a dozen!) or you keep dreaming of a specific kind, well then, there's probably some symbolism behind it. Of course, ...

We know there’s some joke about what’s in a rose color, but we’ll try this instead: A rose is a rose is a rose, but a red rose is not a blue rose is not a white rose. "Every rose color carries a ...

Roses are among the most expressive flowers of all. Few other flowers are so closely associated with emotions, symbols, and ...

The 17th century still-life painter Abraham Mignon was known for his depictions of flowers, fruit, forests, and grottoes, among other objects. But over time, certain pigments have degraded to such an ...

A new study has investigated the genetic history of roses, which are part of the genus Rosa and a member of the Rosaceae family, regardless of what color they are. Researchers analyzed the genomes of ...

Finding the best shrub roses takes a bit of research. A cross between certain species of roses and modern bush varieties, shrub roses are hardier and larger than traditional bush roses. Most of them ...

Mother’s Day is coming, and the flower and candy ads are everywhere. There’s nothing wrong with either, of course, but both are fleeting. Instead of gifting your mom a bouquet of roses this year, why ...

Red roses are popular for Valentine’s Day, so it should come as zero surprise that this rose color symbolizes love and ...

This image shows Lemon Burst Floribunda Rose, a new introduction from Jackson & Perkins for 2025. The Associated press Mother’s Day is coming, and the flower and candy ads are everywhere. There’s ...