Salt compounds released by fungi and plants in the Amazon rainforest have an important role in the formation of rain clouds, reports research published in the journal Science. Scientists in recent ...

The U.S. Forest Service operates nurseries in Michigan, Nebraska, California, Oregon and Idaho, where nurseries are located in Coeur d’Alene and Boise. Over a three-year period, wildfires charred ...

While human disturbances can destroy ecosystems, new research shows that a little disturbance can be good for forest plants with small ranges. Called endemics, these species are often a conservation ...

Changing land use patterns and economic realities have forced the Department of Natural Resources to consider shutting down its nearly 80-year-old state forest nursery. In the late 1990s the nursery, ...

Ethnobotanists, people who study the relationship between plants and people, have long been aware that rainforest dwellers have an astounding knowledge of medicinal plants. For thousands of years, ...

In the framework of “Forest landscape restoration in Northern Armenia” project WWF supports to establishment of a forest nursery with 1.36 ha area in the territory of the Institute of Botany of RA ...

Clarence is at the Sydney Royal Botanic Garden to meet the expert in charge of conserving some of our threatened rainforest species. Dr Karen Sommerville is a Rainforest Conservation Scientist and ...

WE’RE HERE IN OSSIPEE TROY LYNCH, WMUR NEWS NINE. FOR THE SECOND YEAR IN A ROW, THE NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE FOREST NURSERY WILL SELL TREE SEEDLINGS ONLINE. THE NURSERY OFFERS 50 SPECIES OF BARE ROOT ...