Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says mature trees such as oak or maples with larger leaves can make it tough for turfgrass ...

A 2020 study found, for example, that bats were the main pollinators of pitayas (dragon fruit), a major crop in central ...

We’re not about four seasons, we’re about water and drought and heat and fire.”But why do the fagus and other plants colour ...

Picture a quiet stream meandering through a forest, the water moving gently, barely making a sound. Suddenly, the landscape transforms. Trees fall, water pools, and a web of streams appears that was ...

For a brief period of a few weeks in the summer, male stag beetles (Lucanus cervus) fly in search of a mate. They use their spectacular jaws to wow the ladies and conduct dramatic duels with their ...

Tom Leighton is known for highlighting the photosynthesis process by swapping characteristic greens for otherworldly ...

There are many other old-growth forests across the continent. Each of these forests has a unique ecology, but all are under ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...