North American Nature Vanguard
Willow trees are among the most recognizable and abundant species in the world. With over 40 different varieties, they are found in almost every continent, thriving in wet and marshy environments. Willows are not only loved for their striking appearance, but also for their versatility, being used for a wide range of purposes, from ornamental … Read more
Hardwood and softwood trees are two distinct types of trees that differ in their physical characteristics, growth patterns, and applications. Hardwood comes from angiosperm trees whereas softwood come from gymnosperm trees. As the name suggests, the wood from hardwood trees is generally harder than that of softwoods, but there are significant exceptions. In both groups … Read more
Purple flowering trees create an enchanting and peaceful atmosphere in the surroundings. Some produce edible fruits whereas others provide shade and attract birds and bees to the garden. When it to comes to trees with purple flowers, most of them are usually small to medium in size. Most of the purple flowering trees are native … Read more
Overview South Carolina is a state that falls within the humid subtropical climate. It is characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters. Hot summers are experienced throughout most of the state whereas mild winters predominate in the eastern and southern part of the state, but cool to occasionally cold winters are the standard in … Read more
Hawaii is among the most beautiful Islands in North America because of its lush vegetation. Even because of this, the island has been nicknamed ‘’Paradise of the Pacific’’. The greenery of Hawaii is filled with trees, flowers, shrubs and many plant species. Hawaii has a tropical climate and of all the vegetation, trees are a … Read more
Colorado a southwestern U.S state is a diverse landscape of river canyons and Rocky Mountains with almost half its land covered by trees. There are many types of trees that can grow or are found in Colorado, from exotic hardwood to shade trees and flowering trees. Many tree varieties grow in Colorado’s mountainous and higher … Read more
Japan consists of roughly four vegetation zones that are delineated by temperature and precipitation: the alpine region, subalpine region, summer-green broad-leaved forest region and the evergreen broad-leaved forest region. Due to its substantial length of over 3000 km from north to south and its mountain ranges that can exceed 3000 meters, Japan’s vegetation varies by … Read more
Alaska is a state known for its beautiful scenery. It’s home to some of the most beautiful landscapes, from the tundra to the glaciers to the mountains and most importantly beautiful trees and forest in United States. In Alaska some trees grow in one spot especially in the Southeast, whereas others grow throughout the state. … Read more
Avocados are superfoods that have been around for centuries and are among the most nutritious foods. They are generally available in a variety of tastes and sizes. Avocados are native to Central America, but they can now be found all around the world. They are an extremely versatile food that can be used in many … Read more
Overview Trees are a great asset to the Southwestern landscape. They provide shade, oxygen and even clean the air by removing carbon II oxide from it. Trees also provide habitat for many animals and insects, including birds and butterflies. Arizona is generally a desert with hot, dry summer at the lowest elevations and cold winter … Read more