Archive for the ‘Wildflowers and Other Plants’ Category
Scientists just found the “master switch” for plant growth
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 20, 2025
Regional Parks Botanic Garden Photos 9/18/25
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 19, 2025
New plant species discovered has flowers with tiny “horns”
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 18, 2025
Woodrats reveal how herbivores survive eating toxic plants
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 16, 2025
Eucalyptus trees removed from East Bay parks
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 15, 2025
Joshua Tree Trail to Desert Palms Closed
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 15, 2025
Regional Parks Botanic Garden Photos 9/8/25
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 11, 2025
There are just 150 of these creamy-flowered shrubs left in the world – and a Victorian fire break could destroy dozens
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 4, 2025
Wildfire near Yosemite National Park tears through Gold Rush town
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 3, 2025
We still haven’t documented 90 percent of animals on Earth | Vox
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 2, 2025
Flowers unfold with surprising precision, despite unruly genes
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on September 2, 2025
Wildflower Watching as a Source of Solace and Diversion
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on August 26, 2025
Conservationist Hail Recovery of 150 Struggling Species Thanks to Projects by Natural England
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on August 21, 2025
Microforests in Elizabeth, N.J., Help Clear the Air
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on August 15, 2025
Regional Parks Botanic Garden Photos 8/10/25
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on August 13, 2025
Scientists Just Found Out Plants ‘Talk’ to Each Other — Especially About Their Natural Enemies
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on August 3, 2025
Upper Valley conservationists hope to bring back the American chestnut
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 30, 2025
In Alabama, a Social Media Influencer Really Gets Wild
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 29, 2025
Mojave lichen defies death rays—could life thrive on distant exoplanets?
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 28, 2025
More Photos of What’s Happening in the Regional Parks Botanic Garden – July 22, 2025
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 24, 2025
Should we protect non-native species? A new study says maybe
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 23, 2025
Photos from the High Sierra
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 22, 2025
Orchids in the Park 2025 – Summer Sale – July 26-27
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 22, 2025
Photos of What’s Blooming in the Regional Parks Botanic Garden – July 2025
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 21, 2025
The Guardian view on the cultural life of trees: we must protect our natural heritage
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 19, 2025
Scientists find immune molecule that supercharges plant growth
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 17, 2025
New plant leaf aging factor found
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 16, 2025
Scientists’ top 10 bee-magnet blooms—turn any lawn into a pollinator paradise
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 13, 2025
MIT scientists just supercharged the enzyme that powers all plant life
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 11, 2025
Eriogonum Society Meeting in Bishop, California, August 7-10.
Posted by: Sandy Steinman on July 9, 2025
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