If you've ever wondered which plants are growing in your backyard, these apps are for you. Whether you’re a gardener, naturalist or just a lover of wildlife, plant identification can be a wonderful ...

Purdue Extension is a member of the Indiana Conservation Partnership (ICP), and one responsibility is to provide science-based information and training for partnership members (including USDA, Indiana ...

It’s a crisp autumn morning, and the forest trail glows with golden light filtering through turning leaves. Naturalist-led groups gather along woodland paths to talk about seed pods, bark textures, ...

Early March pruning can be tricky. Learn how to safely prune your shrubs based on weather, plant type, and goals.

Wondering what that purple-leaf shrub is? Learn how to ID dwarf red-leaf plum vs. western sandcherry, plus tips for gladiolus ...

A soft breeze moves through the early-spring understory at Greenwood Furnace in Huntingdon, carrying the scent of thawing earth and the first hints of green. It’s the kind of day when the forest feels ...

The Taiwan Biodiversity Research Institute, in collaboration with National Taiwan Normal University, has developed a genomic toolkit that helps identify plant varieties with subtly different genomic ...

ROCKFORD - The Natural Land Institute (NLI) will host a winter tree and shrub identification workshop from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13. The workshop will be led by NLI's Director of ...

For those thinking about adding a tree or shrub to their landscape, fall is a great time while the soil is still warm to plant many different types of ornamentals. There are a few exceptions for some ...