Plants & Trees

From the windswept prairies to the towering peaks of the Rockies, the United States is a treasure trove of botanical … Read more

Many examples of aquatic plants that flourish in various ecosystems can be found in North America. Not only do these … Read more

Almost everyone has had the misfortune to walk past a hedge or bushes and get snagged or pricked by thorny … Read more

The earth teems with biodiversity, especially in the plant kingdom. Curling vines climb tall trees. Fields of grasses wave in … Read more

The natural world is full of many surprises. You may be astonished to learn that some plants actually catapult, or … Read more

Trees are habitats for thousands of species. Birds hot between their branches, lichens grow quietly on the bark of their … Read more