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A century after Gerald Durrell’s birth, I went in search of the island’s olive groves, paint-peeling villas, fireflies and ...
The colorful transition between spring and summer includes the return of green foliage, baby geese wandering in fields, ...
Flowers are often a source of joy and comfort. While walking in a garden, getting a bouquet, or on a hillside, blooms have a ...
Sensitive approaches, such as light grazing or a late harvest of hay, means that these wildflowers and their dependant ...
Recent spring rains have given us the opportunity to enjoy a spectacular array of June wildflowers. We have a number of ...
It seems like it was not long ago that we looked at the forest floor of deciduous trees and we noted carpets of the early spring wildflowers. Having a short lifetime and a need for direct sunlight, ...
We depend on so many creatures to help plants thrive. They are often not even noticed, except for the larger ones like birds, ...
The longest days of the year are upon us - think beach barbecues and evening strolls along our island's coastlines. Summer ...
Not all plants rely on insects to get fertilized and produce seeds. These flowers will self-pollinate even if the insects aren't around to lend a hand.
Today, hundreds of thousands of species of flowering plants have officially been classified, and more are recorded each year.
London: A new lady's-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 years following a decades-long conservation drive, experts said ...