When European settlers arrived on the Ashley River in 1697 to found the town of Dorchester, they stepped into what could only ...

Taxus, commonly known as yew, stands as perhaps the most versatile evergreen for formal garden structures. Its dense, dark ...

On a talus-strewn slope in eastern California’s mountains, a gnarled tree twists toward the sky. It is Methuselah, a Great ...

At the Nupqu Native Plant Nursery in the Canadian province of British Columbia, sulfur buckwheat seedlings fill Styrofoam trays. It’s October, the end of the growing season, and each is just a small ...

By Martin David Clark Here in Cyprus, the wild mushroom foraging season is a bit ‘hit and miss’ this year, due, in my opinion ...

The native Scottish conifer supports more then 1,500 species, according to new figures.

An exhibition of colonial botanical art at London's Kew Gardens gives Indian artists their due ...

A new study led by The James Hutton Institute has highlighted the importance of protecting the UK’s Scots pine woodland by ...

Education director and naturalist Licia Johnson gave an introductory class on medicines found in nature recently.

All flowers hold different meanings, and the meanings that they carry are held in the eyes of the beholder. They symbolize love, joy, sorrow, hope. They have the ability to move people and convey a ...

UCLA biologists are developing a tool to predict when deadly Salmonella outbreaks are likely to happen in wild songbird ...

Lauren Vanier, University of Arizona Associate Master Gardener, is a co-chair of the Gardening Etcetera column. She finds joy ...