Flowers bloom for a second time this year
UK plants are flowering for a second time this year because...
Tag Archives: plants
Green Eggs and Salamanders
It might sound like something out of a Dr. Seuss story,...
Loosing the Louse on Europe’s Largest Invasive Pest
Don’t be duped by its delicate pale flowers; Japanese knotweed can...
The Oldest Buttercup Yet
Darwin called the origin of flowering plants an “abominable mystery.” They...
World’s Fastest Moving Carnivorous Plant
Grabbing a quick nibble between meals? Bet you can’t slurp your...
Ancient ‘Seaweed’ Rewrites History
The discovery of leaf-thin, seaweed-like fossils in China nudges back the...
Dinosaur Munchies May Have Bulked Up Pinecones
The next time you step on a big, spiky pinecone, blame...
Surviving drought
We’ve all felt it: a quickening of the heart and a...