Question: We have recently noticed a number of yellow flowering trees in older neighborhoods. What are they and where are they available? Answer: You have spotted the golden rain trees producing large ...
The wonderful array of colours and lush growth that summer brings fades all too quickly once the sun stops shining and the days grow shorter. If you can't bear to wait until spring to admire some ...
About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately owned. Meet the people helping to make it friendlier for native bugs. 50 states, 50 fixes About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately ...
As winter approaches, balcony gardens often lose their summer vibrancy. However, with timely sowing, you can ensure a colourful floral display even in the chilly months. Some hardy flowers thrive in ...
September, a transitional month in so many ways, marks the gilded gateway from one season to another, a natural changing of the guard. Many plants inevitably start to elegantly fade from sight, making ...
Neem oil naturally controls pests like aphids and thrips but should be used carefully to protect bees and tender plants. Apply in the morning or evening, avoid extreme temps, and test on a small leaf ...
Plants are vastly intelligent in ways many people may not understand or appreciate. They have to be, since most of them move very little (if at all), so they require complex chemistry to communicate ...
If you want plants, Clark County’s got plants. These 14 local plant sales, helpfully arranged in chronological order, will keep you busy buying and planting until June. There are three great things ...
Don’t put your thumb on this green. Many gardeners might not be aware of the lethal plant thought to be the most toxic in the world called the Gympie-Gympie. The ghoulish greenery sports tiny ...
Asteraceae, a family of flowering plants which includes daisies, sunflowers and asters, are the most diverse group of flowering plants in the world. This plant family comprises around 34,000 species, ...
Botanists have mapped the evolutionary relationships between flowering plants using genomic data from more than 9500 species. The newly compiled tree of life will help scientists piece together the ...
Sex in the garden is more straightforward for the birds and the bees than it’s for the plants. Reproductive processes vary among flowering plants; for many, there is more than one option. When ...