They planned to create a series of projects, which they could then distribute via their own periodical publication. Slated for release in early 2012, Stamen is the second project of their endeavor ...

These stuffed zucchini flowers are fragrant, slightly sweet and rustic in the best of ways. The crispy squash blossoms ...

Looking for a creative and beautiful Easter craft idea? This DIY tutorial will guide through the process of making an Easter ...

Locally grown flowers by Pistil & Stamen flower farm. (Photo from Pistil & Stamen) This Valentine's Day, don't be a foregone conclusion. Instead of a dozen grocery-store roses, give your love a ...

At this point in the season, the winter garden is starting to feel like an opening act for spring. Camellias and Japanese magnolias are bursting into bloom, brightening gray days ...

Cut the Flowers. Armed with pruning shears and galvanized buckets filled with water, the couple took to the gardens. Anything that’s attractive is fair game.

Some plants have such big flowers with pronounced stamen (male) and stigma (female) that the easiest way to hand pollinate is to just grab one of the male flowers, ...

It seems odd for a flower to offer up its reproductive organs for consumption. But Dellinger found that in the case of Axinaea plants, this was perfectly reasonable: The stamen of their flowers is ...

Assembling the flowers takes nimble fingers and a delicate touch — the fragile fabric requires just a touch of glue to keep the petals and stamen in place. Tamara Beckwith/N.Y.Post 16 ...

But what we can say for sure is that to make petals and stamen, this function is not needed,” Parcy said. However, it’s not the only mystery surrounding flowers.

When a bee rummages around for nectar in the flower’s center, it triggers the next stamen to come sweeping in, ready for a new bee, or the previous bee’s return.

Bees may pollinate the flowers, the the small petals and exposed stamen and pistils of the flowers allows the wind to blow the pollen from one flower to another. Some trees are entirely male while ...