Driven by the challenges of sustainability, climate change, and rural development, ESF is actively working with numerous university, private, and public partners to research and develop shrub willow ...
This re-imagining of the ubiquitous blue and white ‘willow china’ ceramic pattern tells a tragic story — supposedly derived from an ancient Chinese folktale — of lovers fleeing an angry ...
They recommend planting nectar-rich shrubs, and plants that flower in late summer and autumn. In the 59 gardens the researchers looked at, non-native plants provided 91% of all nectar. Out of these ...
It's funny how plants can evoke emotions in us humans. No plant heralds spring quite like pussy willow. The large flower buds burst open to expose the silky, silver-gray, furry catkins early in ...
The broad goals of BCAP are to improve domestic energy security, reduce atmospheric carbon pollution and spur rural economic development by providing assistance to land owners who establish and ...
If you're planning on redesigning your garden, but want to keep hold of your favourite shrubs, it's possible to transfer the plant to a new site. Follow our step-by-step guide. Start off by ...
As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create ...