Two decades ago, a lightbulb went off in Ed Zink’s head. Looking across the road at a vast stretch of parched, dull land ...

Swamp azalea, or Rhododendron viscosum, is a striking native shrub found growing across much of the eastern and southern United States. And, as you might have guessed by the name, it is typically ...

Trees grow slowly, and their ability to adapt or migrate is limited. As climate zones move north and higher in elevation, trees that once flourished in the U.S. find themselves in hostile territory.

I found this plant growing in a wet roadside ditch. It looks similar to the hybrid irises you or your neighbor may have growing in the yard. But this beauty is native to the Southeast Missouri ...

The fruit of the swamp white oak is an acorn held on a long stalk, typically an inch or inch and a half long, called a peduncle. Swamp white oaks, which grow to 50 to 60 feet tall, are named for the ...

For larger plants, systematic herbicide on freshly cut stumps is effective. Take note, Bush Honeysuckle in wetlands may be protected by state statutes.

Learn how to grow mayhaw trees, a productive southern shrub that can be trained into small trees often found in wet areas such as wetlands, swamps, shallow ponds, and along the banks of creeks and ...

Mostly found in the Deep South, Atlantic white cedars are evergreens that somewhat resemble cyprus trees with their long, peeling, twisting bark. They typically grow in swamps located within 100 ...

If you want to tame this wild new type of swamp tree for its new wood blocks, here's a full guide on how to grow your very own mangrove trees in Minecraft.

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Epiphytes, those marvelous plants with aerial roots that grow on other plants (but are non-parasitic, not depending on their hosts for nutrition), comprise about 10% of all vascular plant species.