While unpleasant car exhaust makes us wrinkle our noses, such human-made fumes may pose serious problems to insects searching for nectar. Researchers recently revealed that background odors make ...
Planting flower strips in a field with at least two species can increase the number of natural enemies of pests by 70 percent. The more flower species, the better the effect, according to a new ...
Christy Feiker sat under an open-sided tent in a field bursting with colors. Snapdragons, cosmos, bachelor buttons, marigolds, sunflowers and zinnias dotted the Charlotte meadow, with a view of the ...
Bring nature indoors in this easy-to-do craft inspired by explorer and naturalist Alexander von Humboldt Gloria Kenyon Gloria Kenyon, senior public programs coordinator at SAAM, leads the museum's ...
HOUSTON — Roses are red and violets are blue, but at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, a corpse flower named "Meg" is expected, to smell, too. “I’ve never seen a flower like that," Amia Adams ...
My landscaper prunes my shrubs every year about this time. I don’t like the way he prunes. My spring blooming shrubs have very few flowers. My neighbors have the same shrubs with lots of blo ...
HOUSTON – A rare, stinky corpse flower is available at the Houston Museum of Natural Science for visitors to take photos through the weekend. Originally found in Southeast Asia and Australia, the ...
West Jordan, UT / / September 10, 2025 / Botanical Eden Consumers are increasingly craving a stronger connection to the natural world, and this is reflected in how decor preferences are shifting to ...