Nettles have other uses, too, beyond just food – they were also valued for centuries as a source of twine. The inner fibers of nettle stems were dried and wound into strong waterproof cordage that was ...

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When you plant pretty trees with pink and white flowers in your backyard, the spring air fills with their sweet scent and ...

Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Civil Eats report that while more Native Hawaiians live in the continental U.S. than they do in Hawaii, many in the diaspora long for stronger ties to their ...

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Fragrant climbing plants like jasmine, clematis, sausage vine, and passionflower vine will fill your garden with sweet, ...

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Scientists made fake leaves and dropped them in water tanks to observe how different shapes move as they sink.

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The dwarf willow, for example, grows just above the soil, making it one of the smallest woody plants in the world. Elm trees have leaves that ... often forming a heart shape.

By choosing the right plants, you're not only making your garden more beautiful, but you're also creating a healthier ecosystem for your fruit trees. These companion plants can help fend off pests ...