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It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...
Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.
"In 1978, when I moved to this property, it already had six trees, each approximately 40 to 50 feet tall," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "They could have been in place since 1936, when the original ...
Longan (Dimocarpus longan) is related to lychee. While the peel of lychee is pinkish-red and bumpy, that of the longan is ...
Artist Clare Hewitt uses fallen oak leaves and sunlight to create her works of art before returning the leaves to the forest ...
Buddhist temples in China are home to trees from dozens of endangered species, a new study shows. Some of them are almost ...
Learn what causes sticky plant leaves, how to treat plant pests, and how to remove that clear, tacky substance.
Papaya, with its sweet flavour and vibrant colour, is more than just a tropical treat it s a nutritional powerhouse loaded with health benefits. Grown mainly in countries with warm, humid climates, ...