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Garden experts share their favorite conifer tree species as well as the best tips for growing conifers in your backyard.
For a non-toxic evergreen tree, try growing Arbutus unedo, or the strawberry tree. The strawberry tree is native to the ...
In a study published in Taiwania, researchers from Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden (XTBG) of the Chinese Academy of ...
The children were part of the Capitol Junior Rangers program, a statewide initiative for children aged 7 to 12 to learn about California’s biodiversity.
A wetland is a stew of botanical life and can absorb and release heat from the sun. Try taking a whirl through these four ...
Gardens are never done, and there are always things to do.” That’s what Terry Bremer told me when she shared her garden’s ...
Their roots are shallow and their bark is thin, so these trees are sensitive to fire. Engelmanns grow at elevations of 8,000 to 12,000 feet and can withstand heavy snowpacks and extreme cold.
The hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada may forever transform the country’s landscape — but some fire experts say that might not be a bad thing.
“Fire is always where people are,” Flannigan continues. “It goes with us wherever we go. But the genie is out of the bottle.
One recent morning, trying to find the source of a warbler trill high in a white pine tree, I was rewarded with a brilliant flash of orange. It was my ...
“Fire is always where people are,” Flannigan continues. “It goes with us wherever we go. But the genie is out of the bottle.
Degroot’s Spire and Emerald Green Arborvitae are both handsome evergreen conifer trees with rich dense foliage, but there are a few differences between them. Let’s take a closer look at these two tall ...