(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University (THE CONVERSATION) If you visit a cemetery ...

The popularity of rural cemeteries spurred the development of the first city parks. Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images If you visit a cemetery, look closely and you’ll likely notice many ...

Cotoneasters (Cotoneaster spp.) are hardy, fire-resistant shrubs characterized by their thick, moisture-retaining leaves and ...

It was 2006 and Ismail Ebrahim, a botanist with the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), was worried. While ...

Groups worked to unload, transport, and install plants, and it's all to improve habitat and beautify the waterfront. These endangered predators have finally returned. Should California be killing them ...

PETALING JAYA: EKA Noodles Bhd has decided to close its flagship rice and sago sticks (vermicelli) manufacturing plant in Baling, Kedah, and cease its operations by the middle of next week. The ...

From longtime family-run plant stores such as Mickey Hargitay Plants and Sunset Nursery to more recent startups including Latinx With Plants and Tansy, plant stores capture the essence of L.A. — a ...

Essence therapy uses liquid solutions (essences). It is believed that the essence captures the healing energy of flowers, plants, trees, crystals, or other natural sources. In the 1920s and 1930s, a ...

President Trump said the envoy, Steve Witkoff, was using standard negotiating methods, after he appeared to coach a Russian official in a leaked call. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg A U.S. proposal may cross a ...

Describing objects as if they are people is a way of making sentences more exciting. This is called personification. For example, Jess's heart is racing at 100 miles per hour. A heart can’t literally ...