Will recent rain bring a better spring bloom? Drought makes for ‘crispy’ conditions in San Diego County desert
With just over 1 inch of rain since last April, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park are feeling the effects.
Urgent £5k daffodil warning as picking flowers in these areas is banned
Tempted to pick those bright-yellow daffodils near your house? You might want to think again - or get slapped with a hefty £5 ...
Texas Public Radio6h
Central Texas won't see a lot of bluebonnets this year
The ongoing drought in Central Texas impacted wildflower sprouts through the fall and winter. A different variety of ...
Native seeds preserved, protected to counter surging invasives
Calling all home gardeners and eco enthusiasts! Lend a hand this spring: Assist Wabanaki tribes and scientists fighting to ...
New Scientist10h
What the extraordinary medical know-how of wild animals can teach us
Birds do it, chimps do it, even monarch butterflies do it – and by paying more attention to how animals self-medicate, we can ...
KERA News11h
The Austin area won't be seeing a lot of bluebonnets this year. Here's why
The ongoing drought in Central Texas impacted wildflower sprouts through the fall and winter. A different variety of ...
Science Daily1d
Analyzing genetic 'signatures' may give insight into what stresses wild bees
A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees stress and could eventually give insight into why bee populations are ...
Ashland Source1d
Wildflower Walk promises a blooming good Mother’s Day at Hazel Willis Woods
April showers bring May flowers. And while the woods may not be the first place you think of then it comes to spring flowers, delicate woodland wildflowers are a not-to-be-missed treat in the spring.
House Digest1d
Common Mistakes Everyone Makes When Pruning Peonies
When pruning your herbaceous peonies, use a light hand during the growing season, avoid injuring the crown, and always ...
Colorful tropical plants threatened with extinction, study finds
The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...
Wildflower season has arrived in Southern California. Here’s what to expect
Just because poppies won’t blanket our hills like in previous years, doesn’t mean there won’t be beautiful flowers to admire ...
The Columbian2d
Despite changes at the federal level, parking permits mandatory again on spring weekends at Dog Mountain
The sun shone bright, birds zipped around the sky and tiny, vivid purple, yellow and white flowers flared at my feet.