German artist Rita Fürstenau has created a cross-stitch-style Google Doodle to celebrate the edelweiss, the most romantic of Alpine blooms. The common name for Leontopodium nivale, which means lion’s ...

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the edelweiss, a rare and beautiful flower found high on the rocky slopes of the Alps and Carpathians. The edelweiss blooms from June to September, well above 5900 ...

Many of us are familiar with the song “Edelweiss” from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1965 musical “Sound of Music.” The musical is based in Austria where the small white flower is protected and illegal to ...

GAYLORD — The first and oldest organized garden club in the United States is the Ladies’ Garden Club of Athens, Ga. It started in 1891 with a gathering of 12 women friends who shared plants and plant ...