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When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and ...
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado -- the world's largest and most floristically diverse savanna -- account for nearly half of all its trees. The 'hyperdominance' by ...
Our Ohio ecosystem with its rich diversity of plant life is everchanging. It is difficult to judge the future results of ...
A 139-year-old pear tree burst into full bloom on May 5, the final day of China's May Day holiday period. Located in Harbin, China, the tree has a peak flowering period that lasts for only about ten ...
This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...
Tree planting is a long-term commitment. While you may want to cheat a bit and plant a fast-growing variety, there are some ...
Many people find the smell that emits from the Bradford Pear to closely resemble the smell of urine or rotting fish. It is meant to attract pollinators like blowflies, but it has the unfortunate side ...
In my column last week about hummingbirds, I recommended using powdered sugar in feeders. The recipe I shared should have ...