A soft breeze moves through the early-spring understory at Greenwood Furnace in Huntingdon, carrying the scent of thawing earth and the first hints of green. It’s the kind of day when the forest feels ...

Purdue Extension is a member of the Indiana Conservation Partnership (ICP), and one responsibility is to provide science-based information and training for partnership members (including USDA, Indiana ...

A group of Colorado State University faculty and Extension specialists have created a free shrub and tree identification mobile app called CO Woody Plants. With the launch of the app, Colorado’s ...

MATTOON -- After deciduous trees are left uniformly bare of leaves this fall, hikers at the Douglas-Hart Nature Center will still readily be able to tell many of these trees apart. A total of 73 tree ...

It’s a crisp autumn morning, and the forest trail glows with golden light filtering through turning leaves. Naturalist-led groups gather along woodland paths to talk about seed pods, bark textures, ...

Grow a flowering quince shrub in growing zones 4 to 8. Make sure you have enough space for this shrub before you plant it; it can grow 6 to 10 feet high and nearly as wide. Known for its hardiness, ...

The first step in becoming an ecological landscaper is to learn to identify the common native species and habitats they are found in. A general definition of native plants for our area is those that ...

Two invasive trees and seven invasive shrubs in Michigan. Images and credits can be found here: https://www.michigan.gov/invasives/id-report/plants (State of Michigan ...

Knowing your native plant community helps you understand how your woodland functions and what management approaches are most likely to succeed.

CHEYENNE – University of Wyoming resource experts will share their knowledge on identifying common Wyoming trees and shrubs at a workshop from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 5, at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens ...