These Japanese garden ideas will inspire you to try this serene style at home – from planting options to tips on outdoor ...

With its compact size and evergreen foliage, Purple Pixie® Loropetalum makes an excellent container plant. The flowing foliage looks magical cascading from window boxes, urns, and other raised ...

The traditional emphasis on dense, fast growing, conifer forests in the Pacific Northwest raises questions about the health of dozens of bird and animal species that depend on shrubs, herbs and ...

Regarding broadleaf species, a total of 53 research objects from 25 species spanning 14 families in the evergreen broadleaf forests and the mixed forests were included (Supplementary Table S2). Some ...

For lack of a better term, they are called broadleaf evergreens. No needles, no cones, just glossy green foliage that remains on the plant all year round. Broadleaf evergreens seem to defy ...

For lack of a better term, they are called broadleaf evergreens. Glossy green foliage, no needles, no cones, with foliage that remains on the plant all year round. Broadleaved evergreens seem to defy ...

In this study, a 25-ha plot was established in karst evergreen–deciduous broadleaf forests in southwestern China. Eight topographical factors were used to divide plots into four habitat types, i.e., ...

The Taiheiyo Evergreen Forests, found in southern Japan, are temperate rainforests made up of evergreen broadleaf trees. Due to Japan's maritime climate, the forests can receive more than 100 ...

Deciduous forests tend to be found in the Northern Hemisphere, in parts of Europe, Japan and North America. Evergreen forests differ from deciduous forests as the trees don’t lose their leaves in the ...

Material collection and preparation. Fresh leaf litter, semi-decomposed litter, fine root and soil (0–20 cm) used in our study were collected in the Parakmeria nitida and Dayaoshania cotinifolia ...

Winter is a good time to evaluate your garden. Without the distraction of flowers, you can see the bones of the garden. You can also see where you need some structure and maybe even some winter ...