At first glance, one might not think much of the lotus flower. The plant’s symmetry and colors are striking, sure, but beneath the lotus’s delicate exterior lies a deeper meaning nearly as old as time ...

A pink petal palooza is flourishing in D.C. — but in July, it’s not for cherry blossoms. Blooming lotus flowers and water lilies are drawing crowds of visitors to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens in ...

One of D.C.'s favorite summer flower traditions, the Lotus and Water Lily Festival, is returning to Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. The festival celebrates the peak blooming period of the lotus and water ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dating back to ancient Chinese civilizations and remaining culturally relevant today, the lotus is a ...

Chances are you could use some time in a quiet corner of DC where aquatic flowers bloom, frogs ribbit among lily pads, and birds wade through water. We’re talking about Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, and ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Some of the most beautiful flowers in the Ozarks are best seen by boat. Acres and acres of what many call water lilies bloom in stunning yellow blossoms each summer at Lake Sequoyah.

It’s mid-July, which means the lotus flowers are in bloom at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens. Hundreds of perfect, pink petals cover the ponds at the national park. Lotus take root at the bottom of ...