Crevice gardening is a form of rock gardening that allows alpine plants to grow in tight spaces between flat pieces of rock ...
Alpine plants, fragile and adapted to live in a limited ecosystem, may be the canary in the coal mine of climate change. Alpine plants face a number of threats: Recreation (trampling and disturbance ...
As fall settles in, gardeners across Colorado are preparing their gardens for the cold months ahead. At the Betty Ford Alpine Garden in Vail—the highest botanic garden in North America—experts like ...
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Niwot Ridge is a place of grandeur. The mountains are tall and steep. The sky is bright and open. In this land, most people instinctively look up and out. A research group from the University of ...
Identification of plant species at high risk of extinction in climate-sensitive alpine ecosystems. Alpine ecosystems are especially vulnerable to climate change, and many of them are already ...