The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.
Icons of beauty, providers of sustenance, even symbols of divinity — blossoming plants have assumed a deep significance to ...
Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...
The stench of a rare corpse flower make us retch. But you’re not the target – the plant wants to lure carrion beetles and ...
Learn about the Buffalo Thorn Tree, its role in ecosystems, drought tolerance, and how it serves as a habitat and food source ...
Discover the Philippine Ipil Tree (Leucaena leucocephala), a resilient, nitrogen-fixing tree vital for soil health, erosion ...
Native plants outperform non-native ones in growth and floral abundance, thriving better under both full and partial irrigation. That means more pollinators, such as bees, are attracted to them.
Invasive plants are doing more than just taking over landscapes—they're also changing the soil beneath them. A new study co-authored by Matthew McCary, assistant professor of biosciences at Rice ...
Luckily, it's easy to spot this variety of bluebell with its broader leaves, upright stems, and flower clusters compared to other native varieties that feature the iconic drooping stems with flowers ...
this perennial is native to Spain, Portugal, and northwest Africa. Spanish bluebells have been found invading the natural habitats of other plants, even causing less reproduction of other bluebell ...
In Hawai‘i, people, pigs, and ecosystems only have so much room to coexist, and the pigs exist a little too much.