The Southern Brown Bandicoot, a small marsupial native to Australia, plays a significant role in nurturing both urban gardens and bushland through its unique feeding habits and excretory behavior. Here’s
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What cures may lie within Kew Gardens Give it the financial freedom to findWhat cures may lie within Kew Gardens Give it the financial freedom to find
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, often revered as a global center for plant science and conservation, holds a treasure trove of botanical diversity and invaluable resources that could potentially yield
Gardeners use water crystals to drought-proof their plantsGardeners use water crystals to drought-proof their plants
Certainly, let’s delve into the environmental impact of water crystals, commonly used by gardeners to retain moisture and support plant growth, and explore whether they pose risks to the environment:
Old man’s beard is a star climber for Australian gardensOld man’s beard is a star climber for Australian gardens
Certainly, here’s an exploration of the fascinating “Old Man’s Beard” (Clematis aristata), an esteemed climber in Australian gardens, and its significance: 1. Introduction to Old Man’s Beard: Botanical Overview: Old
Returning the ‘three sisters’ – corn, beans and squash – to Native American farms nourishes people, land and culturesReturning the ‘three sisters’ – corn, beans and squash – to Native American farms nourishes people, land and cultures
The practice of cultivating the “Three Sisters” – corn, beans, and squash – holds profound cultural, ecological, and nutritional significance within Native American communities. Restoring this traditional farming method not
How long would garden snails live if another animal did not eat themHow long would garden snails live if another animal did not eat them
Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au. You might also like the podcast Imagine This,
Trees are needed to make cities sustainable, not freewaysTrees are needed to make cities sustainable, not freeways
Urban trees suffer as we struggle to find a place for Australia’s growing population. How much do our trees cost us? According to Melbourne City Council, they can cost as
New Zealand’s shift towards urban densityNew Zealand’s shift towards urban density
Why not start a revolution on the rooftops? Since the invention of housing, humans have used roof space. According to legend, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, which greened up the
Houseplants are not just for aesthetic purposesHouseplants are not just for aesthetic purposes
Houseplants can be a great alternative for those who don’t have access to green spaces outside. They are stylish, affordable, and a good way to get a dose of nature.
The flower breeders who sold X-ray lilies and atomic marigoldsThe flower breeders who sold X-ray lilies and atomic marigolds
The Chelsea Flower Show, one of the biggest and best-known horticultural shows in the world, is now open. In the coming days, some 150,000 visitors will make their way to the Royal Hospital