Green roofs, also called live roofs or ecological cover, are characterized as any roof that has a layer of substrate and another layer of vegetation. They can provide several benefits to urban areas ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The South Bay Parkland Conservancy, an environmental nonprofit, is expanding its rewilding efforts into Torrance — adding the Henrietta Basin as its 11th ...

Originally published Oct. 16 on KTVB.COM. Between East Columbia Road and South Eyela Avenue, nearly 500 acres of public land burned during 2024’s fire season. Now, some of that land is getting a ...

Wander into any garden centre and you will find a wall of fertilisers, where colourful bottles promise perfect results for everything from lawns and roses to tree ferns and Japanese acers. But do home ...

Bobwhite quail is one of the bird species the Ohio Department of Natural Resources hopes to save with the restoration of grasslands across state. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is asking ...

Catherine Landis, of Syracuse, is a plant ecologist at SUNY ESF. Her opinion is her own. She does not speak for her institution. Read the Micron DEIS (Draft Environmental Impact Statement) and you’ll ...

Patches of grass species Spartina densiflora and Spartina patens have been discovered between Little River and Bowser on the shoreline of the Strait of Georgia. Spartina densiflora was first ...

Jasmine is a perennial vine or shrub that’s much-loved around the world for its delicate blossoms and sweet fragrance. Depending on the variety, jasmine may have star-shaped or tubular flowers, and it ...

The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana recently partnered with Phillips 66 to plant 10,000 plugs of marsh grasses in Cameron Parish. The nonprofit organization recruited as many as 60 members to ...