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Fakahatchee Strand (go ahead, practice saying it a few times – fuh-kuh-HATCH-ee) is the kind of place that makes you forget ...
In fact, prior to the politeness of the 19th century, orchids were known in Norfolk as bollockworts. Despite the origin of their name, few other plants have the glamour and allure of the orchid family ...
Norfolk’s most widespread and commonly encountered species is the bee orchid. They can ‘suddenly’ appear in garden lawns or ...
Orchids thrive in humid, tropical environments. To increase the humidity in the air by your plant, fill a shallow dish with ...
Monarda, or wild bergamot, is a native plant that provides large lavender colored flowers from late June to August. It is also made into an herb tea.
Gary Ades, the head of fauna conservation at Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden, on the evolution of animal welfare and conservation in Hong Kong.
Producing tall spires of summer flowers in every shade of blue, delphiniums are the kings of the cottage garden. Hazel ...
That’s Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park in Copeland, Florida – the botanical Amazon of North America that somehow remains Florida’s best-kept secret. You know how people are always saying, “I’m ...
British and Irish Wild Flowers and Plants: A Pocket Guide by Rachel Hamilton, Chris Gibson and Robert Still (Princeton University Press, 2024). ISBN: 9780691245409. Pbk, £12.99.
While the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park are best known for rare and endangered animals such as giant pandas, koalas and ...
Could a common kitchen staple be the key to reviving your stubborn orchids? Discover the unexpected method that has gardening ...
Another major part of the pot’s self-watering magic is its special porous clay material that allows moisture to pass through ...