A few years ago, a friend from church and a reader asked about unusual plants I may encounter. She asked me what I might find to overwinter in my home […] ...

Warmer temperatures are fueling drought, making it harder for Zambia and other developing nations to generate hydropower.

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Experts advise seeking medical attention for pets if they become sick for seemingly no reason or owners suspect the animals ...

Aluminum plant is a silver-splashed tropical species that has proved its “metal” as a houseplant, but it requires higher ...

If you are seeking snow-resilient flowers or wondering how to plant a winter container, it is best to avoid pelargoniums at ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

A new hoard of 30,000 seeds, including those from Africa, was added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in late October, ...

Activists are planting trees in an effort to protect disappearing forests in Mali, but residents are cutting and selling ...

The resilient species — which regrow after wildfires — are said to capture the spirit of a nation reborn.

Pando is the world's largest tree. Its name means "I spread" in Latin, and it does indeed spread: The organism has given rise ...