The shady areas around our homes are pleasant, but often, they are bare spots devoid of flowering plants. Many perennials, annuals, and shrubs can brighten up those partially to fully shaded areas ...

In our forests, a single seed can make a huge difference. Consider the acorn: scattering the ground in autumn, they provide a ...

the Woodland Trust has said. The charity said areas such as Martinshaw Wood, a 100-hectare site on the outskirts of Leicester, are some of the UK's richest habitats and play a crucial role in ...

Sooner or later, you discover that the Mid-Atlantic spring comes in three phases — three faces, you might say. Leading up to and including cherry blossom time, the garden is fresh with burgeoning ...

If you have a woodland garden with shady spots, creating an attractive border design can be easy once you know which plants work well together. Most shade-loving plants have similar soil needs, ...

Trees and shrubs are to be planted on the banks of a burn on Cairn Gorm A high-altitude woodland is to be created on Scotland's sixth highest mountain. About 30,000 native trees, including dwarf birch ...

A long-term passive rewilding study has shown that natural woodland regeneration could make a significant contribution to meeting the UK's ambitious tree planting targets - potentially at no cost and ...

Taxonomic homogenization (TH) is the increasing similarity of the species composition of ecological communities over time. Such homogenization represents a form of biodiversity loss and can result ...