How to Prepare Your Backyard Pond for Winter Temperatures
De-icers are essential for ponds in areas where freezing temperatures are sustained throughout the winter and a thick layer ...
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Space invaders: These plants are bad news for your garden — and for the environment
There are many invasive plant species on Vancouver Island, but a few stand out as the worst culprits when it comes to ...
I’m a gardening expert – three pests to beware of if you’ve got a pond, and how to get rid of them once and for all
GARDEN ponds can not only look attractive but also be a haven for wildlife – but with this can come some pests. An expert has revealed three unwanted visitors that may be lured to your ...
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Aquatic carnivorous plant floats in ponds, ditches well into Florida
Carnivorous plants really became a focus of naturalists ... most often found floating in the quiet water of ditches, ponds, or blackwater creeks. It is not rare, and is in fact fairly common ...
A surprising $3,000 water bill ended their lawn. Then fire torched their yard. What next?
A Porter Ranch family lost their huge terraced yard to the 2019 Saddleridge fire, but it gave them a blank slate to create a ...
Devon coast transformation with 'contentious' method
Rewilding on the North Devon coast is no small feat, and it’s not just about letting the land grow wild. Jonathan has a team ...
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A wildfire charred their LA yard — but it let them create a lush native plant landscape
It was 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 10, 2019, and Phil Hinch was in his bed, "dead to the world," when he heard someone pounding on the ...
Where the red fern grows: Why Eugene’s Delta Ponds turn red each year
What are the Delta Ponds red? A Eugene ecologist explains the Azolla aquatic fern and how it tints local waterways.
From Snakeroot to Salamanders, Life Thrives in Cemeteries
On a slope overlooking northeast Washington, D.C., near the graves of the Lincoln assassination conspirator Mary Surratt and White House architect James Hoban, oak trees rustle their leaves. Golden ...