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This painting, included in Claude Monet's original "Water Lilies" series, was recently restored (pictured on the right) by the museum's restoration team over the course of a year. Images: Courtesy of ...

Peace lilies may have earned a reputation as one of the easiest flowering houseplants to care for, but that doesn’t mean getting them to bloom is a piece of cake. Keeping a peace lily alive ...

This Himalayan native was introduced in 1855 and it takes an average of 30 years to flower from seed. You wouldn’t want this one in your own garden, impressive though the huge flowers are ...

When we got to the bottom, we were dazzled by hundreds of pink-tinged lilies blooming their heads off. They were a species of rain lilies, native to the New World. We of course brought some home and ...

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Aerial view of blooming Wild Himalayan cherry trees, also known as Thai sakura, on Phu Lom Lo mountain in Loei Province, Thailand. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and ...

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Water lilies bloom in warm weather during the late spring and summer months, and they fall dormant in autumn and winter. Some species are hardy, while others are tropical. Some bloom during the day, ...