It clogs drainage ditches, blocks sightlines for drivers, disrupts turtle nesting habitats and overwhelms native plant species across Ontario. Invasive phragmites, also known as the European common ...
Long before anyone ever set foot in what we call Virginia, it had native plants. These plants, like Joe-Pye weed and Eastern redbud, evolved to survive the area’s climate and help native animals and ...
After all, were it not for the 19th-century monarch, we might not celebrate Christmas with a well-appointed fir tree. Though people across the globe had been decorating temples and domestic ...
If you want to plant trees in your Denver yard, consider native trees. They have been growing in Colorado since before the first European settlers arrived, so they are adapted to Denver’s elevation ...
Paul Barrett wanted more done to protect the glade of native trees, which were planted by his grandmother Mabel "Polly" Pollock. He said Pollock spent the last 20 years of her life creating the ...
that has been copied by several other Ontario cities. "The little forest promotes a shift from planting trees from ornamental ... the neighbourhoods with native plantings, it will decrease the ...
Winters were brutal throughout most of New England in Colonial America. It snowed a lot, often into spring, and there were no radiators (or antibiotics). Many settlers didn't survive the season ...
However, in recent years there has been a resurgence of interest in, and scholarly work on, indigenous astronomy, most notably the Native Skywatcher's project. Led by native Annette S. Lee ...