Our teachers would use the word vernacular frequently when talking about design. What is the vernacular context of the space? Does this speak to the vernacular experience? What they were asking, is if ...

Goldenrod can perceive other plants nearby without ever touching them, by sensing far-red light ratios reflected off leaves. When goldenrod is eaten by herbivores, it adapts its response based on ...

What are native plants? Either you love them, hate them or don’t really know what they are. If you fall into the latter category, don’t worry. Native plants are often hard to define. And some people ...