While it would be impossible to describe all of Vermont — or any state, for that matter — in just one word or phrase, there ...

Water Lilies (Nymphaea spp.) are iconic pond plants native to various regions worldwide, including North America, Europe, and Asia. They are known for their stunning, floating flowers that come in ...

No sooner do the leaves on Britain’s trees turn from tired green to a multitude of reds and oranges, than winds blow the branches bare. In some exposed places it happened almost overnight; in more ...

IF you’re looking for a wintery walk that gives you the perfect opportunity to enjoy the slow waking of spring with plenty of bare trees for bird spotting, is adaptable for little legs and big legs ...

Migratory waterbirds are great examples – hundreds of thousands of wading birds throng to our coastal wetlands – estuaries, mudflats, lagoons and saltmarshes. Most arrive in late summer or autumn, and ...

Ferry Beach State Park. Surf’s up, and so is the fun! Ferry Beach’s sparkling waters and golden sands are like nature’s own theme park, minus the overpriced cotton candy. Photo Credit: Dean Langsam ...

Garden ponds are small yet significant water features that are increasingly common in urban areas. They offer numerous ecosystem services, like aesthetic purposes, microclimate regulation ...

The world's botanic gardens must pull together to protect global plant biodiversity in the face of the extinction crisis, amid restrictions on wild-collecting, say researchers. A major study of ...

The Canadian company Plantaform introduced its eponymous smart indoor garden powered by "fogponics ... that uses an ultra-fine vapor to hydrate plants, resulting in faster growth and 30 to ...

If aromatic plants effectively hide these essential scents, rats will often decide that a garden isn't an ideal place to settle. Certain plants, such as daffodils, contain compounds that are toxic ...

They’re among 22 animals and plants that were newly named to the list following an update in 2024, joining a total of 453 species. Each species on the list is categorized as endangered ...