Tulips from Kyrgyzstan.The threats to Kyrgyzstan’s wild tulips include overgrazing and climate change.

Environment, Nature

Fauna & Flora works closely with local conservation partners in almost 50 countries worldwide. Together, we are safeguarding some of the world’s most threatened species and the habitats on which they depend, including a wide range of wonderful, beautiful but...

Anuvasana Basti in Ayurvedic Wellness

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  In the heart of Ayurvedic wisdom, Panchakarma stands as a beacon of detoxification and rejuvenation, guiding individuals back to their natural state of balance and vitality. Among the myriad treatments constituting this ancient system, Basti therapy holds a...

20 Tough Plants for Full Sun & Heat That Thrive All Summer

Front_Page, Nature

ANNUAL PLANTS FOR FULL SUN HEART TO HEART® Caladium Common Name: caladium If you live in the South, Caladiums are probably already a staple in your garden and why wouldn’t they be? They absolutely adore hot weather. It’s not a matter of whether they “handle the heat...

Underground Seed

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Underground seed banks hold promise for ecological restoration.   In 2000, Sam Lea converted his once-productive Willamette Valley onion field back into wetlands. The third-generation Oregon farmer excavated several ponds and largely left the land alone. Soon,...

Benefits of Meditating Among Trees

Articles, Environment, Nature

Meditating among trees, often referred to as “forest bathing” or “shinrin-yoku” in Japanese culture, offers a unique and calming experience that combines meditation’s benefits with nature’s healing power. Here are some of the...

Firefighters Have Been Winning the Battle To Protect Sequoia’s Giant Trees

Nature

Expert firefighting, contingency planning, and gallons upon gallons of water mean that the stands of giant sequoia trees in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains appear to be safe for future generations. The September 9th “Windy Fire,” started by a lighting strike,...