The initial journey of a Wardian case was a test. In 1829, naturalist and surgeon Nathanial Bagshaw Ward accidentally discovered that plants kept in airtight glass containers could endure for
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The butterflies and bees are in danger due to urbanizationThe butterflies and bees are in danger due to urbanization
It’s alarming to know that pollinators are at risk by a variety of factors, including increased farming intensity and climate change, as well as diseases and the changing use of land, like

Five inventive ways urban dwellers can still have their ownFive inventive ways urban dwellers can still have their own
With more people than ever in urban areas, how can we balance our desire for fresh fruits and vegetables while balancing the challenges of living in a urban area where

How can you teach children about the origins of food Get them to gardenHow can you teach children about the origins of food Get them to garden
Look over the shelves at the majority of supermarkets, and you’ll doubt find yourself surrounded by rows and rows of food items designed for children. It could be chicken nuggets,

Create your garden Frog-friendly – amphibians are declining because of dry pondsCreate your garden Frog-friendly – amphibians are declining because of dry ponds
Toads and frogs in the garden are on the decline. The most recent information from the the RSPB Garden Birdwatch shows that we’re seeing a third fewer toads and 17% fewer frogs

Why we need “wildlife allotments” in order to restore species to the suburbsWhy we need “wildlife allotments” in order to restore species to the suburbs
As urban population levels around the world increase and the need for housing rises, the need for space is at the limit in urban areas. However, despite several notable efforts to integrate

Birds in the garden are having a tough time. Four ways to assistBirds in the garden are having a tough time. Four ways to assist
A few of the latest added red-listed species are regarded as common garden birds, like the greenfinch. Others, like the house martin or swift, are only seen in the spring

In order to help insects, ensure they are welcome in your gardenIn order to help insects, ensure they are welcome in your garden
As winter turns towards spring throughout all of the U.S., gardeners are putting in their supplies and preparing plans. While the temperature rises, common garden bugs like beetles, bees and

Getting rid of the miners aids Australia’s birds by establishing native gardensGetting rid of the miners aids Australia’s birds by establishing native gardens
Certain Australian birds are threatening other species and harming trees. The bell miners and the noisy birds are two of the most violent bird species. Found all over the eastern

Luckily, alternative green options are just as beneficial in your backyardLuckily, alternative green options are just as beneficial in your backyard
Peat has been an essential ingredient in composts sold in British garden centers since the 1960s, although it’s not really all that healthy for plants. The reason this soft turf