The brilliant blue, white, or pink of these flowers are actually 5 to 25 colored sepals rather than petals. They appear to float ...
The leaves of this invasive species of shrubby tree twinkle in the light as they twist in the breeze, showing off their silvery undersides ...
This bright, tropical-looking black and yellow bird from Southeast Asia is related to chickadees and titmice
The local Philippines call this woody vine "tayabak". Related to the green beans we grow in our gardens, this species' unique turquoise claw-shaped ...
A low-growing "trefoil" weed of lawns and disturbed, nitrogen-poor soil, distinguished by its tiny hop-like yellow flower clusters, pointed tips on each leaflet, and ...
These plants CAN be a nuisance, with some species having stinging hairs... BUT they are edible and highly nutritious, with various other uses as ...
This tall fuzzy plant resembles a sunflower in form, but has 5-petaled flowers and unique crown-shaped fruits
Clumps of this small mint can look almost unreal, like clusters of tiny geometric towers sprayed with dusty purple paint














