Identifying invasive plants is not always easy. But winter brings helpful clues to the branches of some habitat-altering ...

During trials of the robot, the researchers discovered that it could identify 10 different plant species with a reported ...

Plus, if plants are under additional stress (e.g., water, insect or disease) or if more than one nutrient is deficient, visual symptoms may be misleading. The first step to visual identification of a ...

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includes well-known plants such as snapdragon, red valerian, common ivy and herb-Robert. To aid identification, the guide is organized by flower colour (for flowering plants) and includes a key to ...

There are many nasty actors in our forests. Two of the worst are buckthorn and autumn olive. Both hail from Europe and were introduced as ornamentals in the 1800s. Autumn olive was once also promoted ...

Planting a diversity of shrubs, climbers and small trees, he adds, can help boost biodiversity. October to April is prime planting time, so have your spade at the ready. Urban gardens and balconies ...