THIS book, as the author himself states, "is devoted to plant geography in the narrower sense", plant ecology being outside its scope. As a consequence, the treatment is essentially factual in ...

Q: What can I do in my garden to help out the bees? I know I should plant more flowers, but what type? Is there anything else I can do? European honeybees are the most familiar pollinators, but native ...

The induction of flowering is of major importance from an ecological and agronomic point of view. Timely and synchronous flowering is essential to optimize pollination and allow seed production and ...

The pruners are clean, the days are getting longer, and the garden is stirring after months of dormancy. March is when the ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

Container gardening isn’t just for vegetables. Growing flowers in containers offers a versatile method of adding color around your yard. Whether you live in an apartment, have limited space, are new ...

Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, scientists used a combination of fossils, DNA, and data on the habitat preferences of modern species ...

The flowering times for many plant species have shifted due to climate change, with most of the change occurring in temperate ...

We couldn’t love these gorgeous blooms any more than we already do, which is why we’re always looking forward to peony season. Think you know all there is to know about peonies? Test your knowledge ...

Almost every plant we eat has a flower, and flowering plants populate every corner of the planet. But many questions remain about how and when this vast group emerged throughout the history of life on ...

Red Flower Plants For Home: If you want to enhance your home's beauty and create a positive atmosphere, you can plant these five beautiful red-colored plants. They are easy to grow and will make your ...