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The soil in your garden is a major factor in determining which plants and trees will grow best. Sandy soil, known for its ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
Native plant gardens are one way everyday folks can help counter ecological woes. Native plants conserve water and support ...
Rocking V Café occupies a historic building downtown, serving sophisticated comfort food that incorporates local ingredients and global influences. Their black bean burger has converted many a ...
After Russia blew up Kakhovka Dam, a thriving willow forest replaced the reservoir, transforming the region's ecology.
Great Sandhills in Saskatchewan is a wonder of nature that truly needs to be seen to be believed! This expansive area of ...
and the super-clear desert night sky makes the park an oasis for stargazing. The park’s premier attractions—forests of giant branching yuccas known as Joshua trees, massive rock formations ...
"Santa's reindeer were first mentioned in 1821 when New York printer William Gilley published a 16-page booklet titled "A New ...
Jackrabbits are not really rabbits at all. Instead, they are hares. These hares, with their long back legs and large ears, have a massive appetite and can eat up to one pound of food in a day. This ...
May 9, 2025 — Scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo ...
Nearly 17 million acres of tropical forest were destroyed last year, according to the University of Maryland's 2024 tree cover loss ... crisis is pushing countless species to the brink and forcing ...
Peter Alfrey documents the stunning discovery of the first Lesser Striped Swallow to be recorded in the Western Palearctic.