Traditional companion planting, which involves planting different types of plants together or in close proximity, makes many such statements, often based on little more than folklore. In recent ...

In compliance with Local Law 11, which requires the use of native species when planting in a natural area and the creation of a native plant guide updated every 5 years, the 3rd Edition of the Native ...

What is a native plant? Native plants are indigenous to a particular region and provide an essential foundation to support wildlife habitats for native insects and birds. Well-adapted to the local ...

Walking through the boundless landscape of red rocks and limestone cliffs in Texas' Big Bend National Park last March, a volunteer and a park ranger came across a plant they didn't recognize.

A new plant species called the Wooly Devil has been discovered at Big Bend National Park in Texas, the National Park Service announced Monday. The Wooly Devil, or Ovicula biradiata, was first ...

For example, natural fire cycles that remove woody plants typically facilitate the survival of fast-growing, fire-adapted grassland species. However, when fire is suppressed by human intervention ...