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More wildflowers earlier in spring. What’s not to like about that? In Paonia this year, where Inouye lives, apricot trees flowered in mid-March. Later frosts killed this year’s crop. That, he says, is ...
I didn’t get to see my favorite bird, the flammulated owl, but I got to hear three of them. That made 51 consecutive years of ...
Every species of tree has unique characteristics, from its bark to its leaves, that you can use as clues to identify it—without using the internet. Beyond using this knowledge as a party trick to ...
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Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...
All over eastern North America right now, chestnut breeders are pollinating tree flowers.
The January wildfires burned jacaranda trees from Pasadena and Altadena to the Pacific Palisades. Some are burned at the base but still blooming. Here's when you can expect them to recover.
Matthew Evans, a restoration ecologist with Yukon Seed & Restoration, gently shook a mason jar half-filled with tiny aspen seeds."Guess how many seeds are in this jar?" Evans asked.According to him, ...
The issue might worsen. Healthy-seeming flowering on trees like Murphy’s could be a “false start” belying the plant’s sickness, Smith said.
Mark Dimmitt, a flower expert and retired director of natural history at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, said that foothills palo verde trees “flower in most years on deeper soils and ...