Photosynthesis is the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy. Here is a simple diagram of photosynthesis, and some useful information about it. Continue reading
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Plants Reproduce 2 Main Ways – What Are They?
Plants reproduce or attempt to make new plants in one of two main ways. One of those is by making seeds, but what is the other one? Continue reading
Aspect Of A Slope – Why Is It Important For Hiking?
The aspect of a slope is simply the direction the area of a mountain is facing. Think about the aspect of a trail when planning a hike because it determines the amount of sunlight in an area. Continue reading
The Rainforest Layers – Do You Know All 4?
The different rainforest layers are visible whenever you go hiking through a rainforest. Here is a quick overview of the four main rainforest layers: emergent layer, canopy, understory, and the forest floor. Continue reading
Stinging Nettle – How To Identify, Avoid, and Treat It
Stinging nettle is a common plant of the Rocky Mountains and North America. Here is a little bit of information about this plant, including why you should avoid it, how to identify it, and treatment.
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3 Plants To Avoid When Hiking In The Rocky Mountains
Unfortunately, there are a lot of plants to avoid when you go hiking. Here are three that you need to keep an eye out for when you are out exploring the Rocky Mountains with your family. Continue reading
Poison Ivy Treatment – What Should You Do?
Poison ivy treatment begins right after you think you may have rubbed up against the plant by washing off the area. Here are some other things you can try to help ease the pain and itching. Continue reading
Identify Poison Ivy In 5 Easy Steps
It is crucial to be able to identify poison ivy because it can turn a fun trip into a very miserable experience. Here are 5 steps to help you identify this bothersome and irritating plant. Continue reading
5 Seed Facts – Amazing Reproductive Strategy
I wonder how many of these seed facts you already know? All seeds may share certain characteristics, but they come in many forms, shapes, and sizes. Continue reading
Seeds and Spores – What Are The Differences?
Seeds and spores are both used to help plants or fungus reproduce and make new life. But, do you really know how they are different? Continue reading