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"Much more interesting than a typical cultivated flower pot." Gardener shares intriguing transformation of backyard native ...
A peatland destroyed by a fire could take years to return to ecological health, a conservation group warns.
If you hike through a mountain bog along the West Coast of North America in midsummer, there’s a decent chance you’ll run into a false asphodel (Triantha occidentalis), an unassuming flower ...
Some of Georgia’s most biologically rich havens for native wildflowers and other plants are where you might least expect them — on roadsides and in rain-filled ditches along the roads.
Scientists and students gather each summer at the remote Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station to study birds, bogs ...
In its natural state, the bog is “acidic and nutrient-poor,” Milewski said, and plants are “specialized” for those conditions. These days, there is more nitrogen in bog due to “all the ...
HARTLAND, Vt. (AP) — Each spring and summer, a Vermont bog yields a rare spectacle — hundreds of wild orchids in bloom, drawing visitors from around the country. The bulbous pink and white ...
HARTLAND, Vt. (AP) — Each spring and summer, a Vermont bog yields a rare spectacle — hundreds of wild orchids in bloom, drawing visitors from around the country. The bulbous pink and white ...
Flowers lovers flock to Vermont bog for wild orchids . Originally published June 25, 2017 at 9:22 pm Updated June 26, 2017 at 7:53 am . Share story. By . LISA RATHKE.