Plant Ecology
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Native Plants of Joshua Tree National Park
Joshua Tree National Park is home to many desert plant species, in addition to the Joshua tree; Joshua Tree National Park is remarkable for its wide diversity of plants. more...
Plants of Yosemite National Park, California
Yosemite National Park in California has many native and non-native plants due to a wide range of natural vegetation zones; discover many plants on a visit to Yosemite. more...
California had many native plants prior to the arrival of the Europeans; however, many of the indigenous plant species found in California may now be under threat. more...
Flowers for Beach Gardens in the USA
Flowers for beach gardens in the USA can be both colorful and exotic; suitable salt tolerant species of beach flowers include bougainvillea, ivy geranium and day lily. more...
Succulent Plants for Hot, Dry Climates
Succulents are water retaining plants which can survive in hot and arid conditions; most common succulents are cacti but succulent species include other plants too. more...
Plants for a Mediterranean Climate
The Mediterranean provides an ideal climate for many species of plants; many trees and flowers around the world grow in a 'perfect' Mediterranean climate of sun and rain. more...
Spain contains many of the Mediterranean plant species of Europe; plants of Spain include deciduous and evergreen trees, orchids and aromatic herbs of lavender and thyme. more...
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The Tall Grass Prairie Projects of Manitoba
By: Susan Huebert
Tall grass prairie, which once covered large portions of Manitoba, is still preserved in the southern part of the province, as well as a garden in the heart of Winnipeg. more...
By: Tamara McGaw
Avicennia germinans is one of 4 species of mangroves found in the tropics and sub tropics. more...
By: Tamara McGaw
The red mangrove is one of 4 species of mangroves found in the mangrove community of the tropics and subtropics. more...
Sri Lanka Upper Montane Rainforest Biodiversity
By: Greca Durant
The ancient flora and unique fauna found in cloud or misty forests of Sri Lanka's central hills provide a veritable source of fascination for scientists and laymen alike. more...
Understanding the needs of seeds leads to greater success in the garden. more...
By:
Albert Burchsted
North American oaks separate naturally into two groups having many distinct characteristics described here. more...
By:
Albert Burchsted
The phenomenon of plants producing massive crops of seeds affects both wildlife and humans through a chain of changes in reproductive success. more...
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