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

You can have deep marginals that happily sit in 15-30cm of water and shallow marginals – try Japanese iris, or bog ... garden. Veronica (V. longifolia) thrives in moist soil around a pond. Plant ...

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 ...

Wildlife Prairie Park in Hanna City is like a zoo, but for animals that actually belong in Illinois. This 2,000-acre park is ...

This magical Illinois journey showcases 11 enchanting spots that will ignite your imagination! Welcome to Cantigny Park, ...

Urbanization is rapidly transforming landscapes worldwide, becoming a key driver of global biodiversity loss. It often ...

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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 ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens are seeking funds to upgrade multiple pieces of equipment in their Koi fish pond in the Japanese Gardens. Not only does the pond ...

Most gardeners will not be spending time outside due to the freezing temperatures, but if you take 20 minutes to prune certain plants now, it can help your garden thrive after winter.

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 ...