The heritage property on Mt Taranaki's western flank is the centre of research and propagation in a conservation project led by Massey University. This project is supported by Pukeiti's owner, ...

Rhododendrons belong to the family Ericaceae and are primarily trees of the mountains. Rhododendrons also include several species of ornamental flowering shrubs of which azaleas are better-known.

Rhododendrons. You’ll see these handsome blooming shrubs — some as tall as trees — during a stroll through the Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, or on a visit to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma. But ...

White-tailed deer are strictly plant eaters. A Pennsylvania Game Commission study of the stomachs of road-killed deer found 98 plant species, including trees, shrubs, leafy plants and garden ...

Historic rhododendron plants that were in danger of becoming extinct have been saved by a ground-breaking project involving genetic cloning. Some of the plants could have been wiped out completely by ...

It's that time again -- when these Southern Appalachians put on one of their two most spectacular shows of the year. The other, of course, comes in the fall, when the hillsides become a colorful ...

Plant Heritage (PH) is a national horticultural charity which aims to conserve the diversity of garden plants in the UK and prevent the extinction of particular species. And PH has specifically ...