Fall arrived with the equinox last week, and just on time, the leaves of the swamp maples are turning red, and the last burst of summer bloom from the goldenrods and asters is lighting up our ...
Suddenly I can’t get enough of asters. Many of them get no respect, growing right under our noses, often aggressively. But with just a little bit of easy taming, they can be the showstoppers of a fall ...
Although the ecological world is unavoidably spatial... Evolutionary Ecology across Three Trophic Levels: Goldenrods, Gallmakers, and Natural Enemies Warren G. Abrahamson and Arthur E. Weis In a work ...
Combined with the many blooming native asters (blue, purple, and white flowers) and goldenrods (golden yellow flowers), the display is striking. Spicebush (yellow) and silky dogwood (deep purple-‐red ...
Grasses and legumes are favorites. However, cottontails also consume many broad-leaved herbaceous species such as plantains, goldenrods, and dandelions. In orchards and farmlands, corn and apples that ...
Planting an oak tree, if you have the room, provides acorns and leaves that feed and provide cover for millions of organisms and species while also sequestering carbon.