So if you’re looking for the best coastal plants for a seaside garden, or something pretty and pink for drought-tolerant planting schemes, try this alpine.

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 ...

Brown alpine grasslands in summer A few plant species remained longer active under favorable conditions, meaning that their internal clock is less strictly fixed to a certain length of the growing ...

The alpine plants — now far away from their original tundra habitats — have endured millenia of extreme seasonal climate changes and several warm periods, despite living at the edge of their ...

The alpine plants protected by snow in New Hampshire host a lot of biodiversity, and they could be helping the pollinators that exist in the alpine zone, Tourville said.

Alpine plants are ideal for small gardens and containers. An expert from Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden shares how to trick them into thriving at your home.

Researchers have studied how two characteristic Arctic-alpine plant species respond to global warming. They did this by analyzing almost 500 million of their own readings from the mountainous ...

P. Lesica, B. McCune, Decline of Arctic-Alpine Plants at the Southern Margin of Their Range Following a Decade of Climatic Warming, Journal of Vegetation Science, Vol. 15, No. 5 (Oct., 2004), pp.

• Assumptions about the germination ecology of alpine plants are presently based on individual species and local studies. A current challenge is to synthesise, at the global level, the alpine seed ...

Saxifraga androsacea – ruling the mountaintop, but for how much longer? As the climate warms up, invasive weeds are outpacing native Alpine plants to the tops of mountains, threatening them with ...