You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours. While neither may have an itch (or even fingernails for that matter), two organisms find themselves needing each other.

Spring Azure Complex is not a physiological condition listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.

Mary Gibson Henry would not have been deterred. She would have stomped right through the field of ticks and poison ivy to look at the wood lilies. I was less inclined.

Fossil Fred Hotchkiss is still making discoveries.

Be a kook for zukes. Grow them, love them and eat ridiculous amounts of them. Tis the season.

Alan Bloom was destined for a life among flowers. With that name and his family business of market gardening, it must have been preordained.

It took a couple of botanical Billies to describe and document a giant of the fungal world.

At the beach, be sure to wander and take in the wonder. You never know what you may discover.

Queen Berenice’s romantic romps were well documented.

Pick your poison — or, better yet, leave it alone.