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Gardening author and podcast host Kathy Jentz praises the beauty of the blooms. "The flowers are borne on long branches in ...
LEM has been discovered not only in Brevard County, but also in Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and several other Florida counties.
After a recent hike into Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden on Oahu, I decided to encourage other gardeners to visit this ...
Chalky soil suits plants that like alkaline and free-draining conditions, and aren't bothered by drought or growing in ...
Pilu, also known as the Toothbrush Tree, is valued for its medicinal roots used in traditional ... bearing greenish-yellow flowers arranged in axillary and terminal compound panicles. The calyx is ...
In spring, clusters of small, tube-shaped blooms emerge in panicles at the ends of branches, creating a dazzling burst of red that the tiny hummers can't resist. This shade-tolerant beauty thrives in ...
Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost 2,000 years old. A Phoebe zhennan tree, about 400 years old, in the Wen-Qi ...
Together, the results illustrate how trees can “remember” times of abundance as well as scarcity. The latter, as illustrated by the spruce study, bodes well for trees’ ability to cope with a ...
A visit to historic or meaningful trees provides a sense of connection to the wonder of the natural world. Vital parts of their ecosystems, trees also spark our imagination, inspire famous books ...
The vast majority of Joshua Tree National Park visitors never reach Covington Flats, which isn’t near any of the park’s main entrances and is only accessible via bumpy dirt roads or treks on ...