Spring season headlines and updates

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (738+ words) In the heart of our rapidly urbanizing world, the subtle interplay between natural and artificial factors shaping plant life cycles is gaining unprecedented attention. Recent groundbreaking research published in Nature Cities reveals that artificial light at night (ALAN) exerts a…...

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (223+ words) Near the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, a 60-acre forest called Trelease Woods has grown " largely undisturbed " for centuries. But as the climate warms, the forest is changing. Professor Emerita Carol Augspurger has monitored more than 60 tree and plant species there…...

7+ mon, 4+ day ago   (859+ words) Tucked into the humid wetlands of the American Southeast, the bald cypress rises with quiet determination. These towering trees, known for their knobby knees and flared bases, don't just dominate the swamps " they define them. Many bald cypress trees have…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (466+ words) [Monsoon 2025 Quotes: Meaningful Sayings and Messages To Embrace the Raindrops, Romance and Reflection of the Cozy Season With Words That Warm Your Soul]Monsoon season is a time for a gentle pause, allowing for a simple joy of life. It…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (869+ words) Pine Hollow Arboretum's founder, John W. Abbuhl, began planting trees around his Albany, N.Y., home in the 1960s. He planted species native to surrounding ecosystems but also made ambitious choices'bald cypresses, magnolias, pawpaws, sweetgums'that were more climatically suited to the southeastern United States....

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (867+ words) Home " Environment " Climate Warmer winter temperatures have altered frost patterns and growing seasons across the United States. Pine Hollow Arboretum's founder, John W. Abbuhl, began planting trees around his Albany, N.Y., home in the 1960s. He planted species native to surrounding ecosystems but…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (762+ words) Happy is a detail-oriented content writer who has been exploring topics like furniture design, smart home technology, camper trailers, and home d'cor for over seven years. He is a native of the Himalayas and a graduate of Himachal Pradesh University....

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (691+ words) As costs continue rising, Americans looking to save money might consider shopping at Dollar Tree (if they're not already doing it) for all their summer needs. A $20 bill can buy you pool toys, decorations for themed parties and outdoor fun…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (227+ words) Since 1951, Boston has been in planting zone 7a, but the winters here are warming. Our coldest annual temperatures have risen by nearly 3 degrees since 1980. If warming trends continue, we could shift ... Boston's warming planting zone threatens native flora BOSTON " Recent research…...

8+ mon, 6+ day ago   (620+ words) "Swapping your standard white paper or linen shade for a colorful and/or patterned shade can freshen up any space, and it has never been easier," says designer Katie Wolf of Wolf Interiors. "Forget flat prints - 2025 is all about wallpapers…...