Imagine being part of a global community dedicated to the study of life’s most captivating symphony – the intricate dance of seasonal change. Phenology networks and citizen science projects offer an exciting opportunity for gardeners and nature enthusiasts to contribute valuable data that can help researchers understand the impacts of climate change on ecosystems. In this article, we’ll explore the…
During the Middle Ages, monasteries played a crucial role in preserving and advancing horticultural knowledge. While Europe was experiencing a period of upheaval and decline in the fields of science and art, monasteries stood as bastions of learning, providing a sanctuary for the development and conservation of horticultural practices.1 2 3 4 Monks were responsible for maintaining monastery gardens, which…