Gardening

Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle)

Red mangrove’s signature arching prop roots, which anchor the plant in soft, tidal substrate. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Rhizophora mangle, the Red Mangrove,

Montezuma Cypress (Taxodium mucronatum)

A legendary ancient Montezuma cypress in Mexico, showing the species’ capacity for an immense, buttressed, multi-stemmed trunk. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Taxodium mucronatum,

Monterrey Oak (Quercus polymorpha)

Monterrey oak foliage and young acorns on a cultivated tree. Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Quercus polymorpha, the Monterrey Oak (also

Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans)

A black mangrove growing as a free-standing tree in shallow backcountry water, Everglades National Park, Florida. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Avicennia germinans, the

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