There's no question that being in nature is good for well-being. Research shows that experiencing nature and listening to natural sounds can relax us. An international group of researchers says that ...

OutNature will begin operations of a new straw fiber processing facility by the end of 2026 at the LEIPA paper mill in Schwedt/Oder, Germany. The plant will use agricultural residues, primarily straw, ...

The newly founded company Silphie Paper intends to resume paper production on one of the three machines at the Lenningen paper mill of the insolvent Papierfabrik Scheufelen. The new company - which ...

Now that it’s September, nurseries and chain stores are filled with chrysanthemums. “Mums,” as they’re commonly known, are a symbol of changing seasons because they bloom and thrive in cooler weather ...

In order to remember their homeland, many immigrants brought articles and possessions that they cherished and that harked back to their heritage. This often included plants such as lilacs, roses, ...

If you're trying to attract more hummingbirds to your yard, adding yet another feeder isn't your only option. Planting flowers that hummingbirds naturally feed off will have your yard full of colorful ...

A research team at the University of Bayreuth has experimentally investigated how the popular climbing discipline of bouldering affects vegetation and the surface structure of natural rock formations.

Maize is wonderful crop to grow for biogas. But imagine an alternative that is cheaper to grow, is a perennial (so doesn’t need drilling each spring) and provides valuable food and habitat for ...

MACOMB, Ill. — Autumn is a time for … life? This may seem perplexing, as we often link fall with plants dying, wildlife migrating and us retreating indoors. However, this is when conservationists ...

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. John Nelson is the retired curator of the A.C. Moore Herbarium at the University of South Carolina. As a public service, the Herbarium offers ...