While we may view it as a fascinating garden spectacle, flora likely evolved to shut in the dark to benefit their survival.Source: Why Some Plants Close Their Leaves at Night | Discover Magazine
When you turn on the tap for a drink of water, forests may have played a role.Forest lands supply more than 50 percent of our nation’s water supply and 65 percent of the supply in the West. In total, this encompasses about 180 million in more than 68,000 communities,...
It’s a fascinating long-term project, but it’s certainly possible to successfully grow a new tree from the seeds in your grocery store apple.Source: How to Plant Seeds from Store-Bought Apples | Better Homes & Gardens
Certified forest therapy guide Nadine Mazzola offered beginner tips — and some favorite spots.Source: Trees? Yes, please. How forest bathing can help you heal – The Boston Globe Photo: JESSICA RINALDI/GLOBE STAFF
Homeowners strive to maintain healthy plant life in their gardens and landscapes, but oftentimes shrubs suffer casualties, or fall ill from disease for a variety of reasons. From too little watering to pest infestation, proper disease identification is crucial to the...
All fertilizers matter. They provide essential nutrients for your soil, nutrients that are necessary to ensure the health of your plants and trees. Proper fertilizing is a chemistry based science; if too much guess work is involved, it can be detrimental to your...
