A summer garden filled with colorful poppy flowers starts in autumn. Either let your poppies dry out and naturally scatter seeds at the end of the growing season or sprinkle a packet of seeds over ...

The Metro Richmond Zoo in Richmond, Va., announced the baby pygmy hippopotamus ’ name on the Today show after a heated worldwide online poll . Co-host Savannah Guthrie first suggested the zoo name the ...

Poppy — a viral baby pygmy hippo at the Metro Richmond Zoo — got her own livestream on Jan. 13, the Virginia zoo announced.

The four contenders were Poppy (for the flower), Juniper (for the evergreen), Hammie Mae (for Virginia ham) and Omi (“water” in the West African language Yoruba). Poppy and Hammie Mae were the ...

Five days after her birth, Poppy weighed about 15 pounds, according to a news release. Her name, a flower, is inspired by her mother's. Poppy's birth was unique: It was Iris' first time giving ...

The zoo held a runoff contest between the top two names: “Poppy,” like the flower and similar to her mother’s name “Iris”; and “Hammie Mae,” a “sweet & southern tie to Virginia ham.” ...

Plant in summer. Produces a bright red flower in 7 days. Poppy Seeds are a seed that, when planted and grown during Summer, produce Poppy. When planted and watered every day, Poppy Seeds will ...

They had to choose between finalists Poppy — a flower name in homage to the hippo’s mother, Iris — and Hammie Mae. The top four had also included Juniper and Omi. Poppy was born on Dec. 9 ...