Walking through the rows at Parkesdale Farms, grower Gary Parke sees the vibrant red berries nearly ready for picking. But by ...
Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...
The black-bulb yam excels at mimicry, producing small clones of itself that look like the dark, shiny berries of seed-growing ...
"Rampant where I live." Woman urges public to eat from plant spreading quickly around globe: 'It's delicious' first appeared ...
Even small spaces have big potential when it comes to gardening. Grow berries in containers on your patio or balcony for ...
Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without seeds or sexual reproduction.
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Grow more native plants for birds

Native trees and flowers in your garden will bring in more birds than ever before. Learn which native plants are best for ...
Planting native hollies supports birds and wildlife, while adding year-round beauty to your garden. Native hollies feed birds ...
A rare yam species, Dioscorea melanophyma, spreads its clones by fooling birds with fake berries, helping it survive without seeds.
Discover how a blackberry seed was germinated and growing into a young blackberry tree in this time-lapse. Few seeds were extracted from a fresh blackberry. They were then wrapped in a moist paper ...
Antioxidants are an important part of a bird's diet, helping them to endure long periods of physical activity. Berries are a ...
Martin specifically recommends the dwarf fig Ficus carica ‘Fignomenal’ as her top pick for growing in pots. This pint-sized ...