Extreme botany: Paramotorists soar across remote Peru desert to collect threatened plants
In an innovative paper published today in the journal Plants, People, Planet, scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Huarango Nature and paramotorists from Forest Air, highlight the exciting ...
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Two N'West Iowa apple orchards enjoy bumper crop
REGIONAL—Dave and Mary Fields could have chosen to create a lawn in place of the historic farmhouse that stood on their ...
New Study Explains Critical Factors for Pollinator Gardens
Bees and other pollinators are vital to ensure healthy ecosystems and sufficient food supply around the world. As more people ...
A Guide to Different Types of Flour and When to Use Them
Do you know the difference between all the types of flour? Here's a guide to all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, bread ...
Ask the Gardener: Tips for pruning hydrangeas
Q. Hi! My hydrangea was big and blue and beautiful this summer for the first year. Tell me, do I cut off the dead flowers ...
Nature’s Master Artists: Flowers That Paint Themselves
A study reveals that hibiscus flowers use pre-determined petal patterns to attract bees, who prefer larger bullseyes. These ...