Anyone who leads plant identification field trips inevitably accumulates a set of idees fixes - favorite topics which evoke favorite words and memories. These are to be brought up come hell or high ...

If you’ve tried to identify a plant using a botanical key, it can be a daunting process, full of unfamiliar terms. Gardeners can wonder, “Why is it important to understand botany?” Plant ...

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Ever looked in a garden, yard or park and had no idea what the plant is in front of you? Fortunately, there are plenty of great plant identification apps out there that take all the hard work out of ...

Correctly identifying a plant is a challenge we've all faced at one time or another. Plants grow, develop, produce flowers, fruit, stems, leaves, branches, roots and sometimes even take on different ...

University’s botanic garden will use study materials created by John Stevens Henslow, the naturalist’s mentor, 200 years ago ...

Before we all carried computers in our pockets, the best way to identify wild plants and animals was to consult a physical field guide. Now, nature enthusiasts have easy access to a plethora of phone ...