Spring storms in with warm afternoons, icy mornings, drenching rain, and dry wind all in the same week. March stands at the ...

This easy garden trick may help prevent fungus, strengthen plants, and improve yields.

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Sunflowers can remove toxic metals and radioactive elements from soil through phytoremediation, a plant-based cleanup process used after disasters like Chernobyl and Fukushima to reduce environmental ...

Scientists have grown chickpeas in simulated moon dirt—raising the possibility that future astronauts could one day harvest ...

Seabirds help shape coastal islands by fertilizing plants with nutrient-rich guano, which boosts vegetation that traps sand and builds dunes.

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University have successfully ...

A ghostly white sprout may look magical, but plant albinism comes with serious limits. Rare exceptions prove nature sometimes ...

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) - If the idea of lunar hummus seems far-fetched, think again. Scientists working to cultivate ...

The peace lily is a striking and elegant tropical plant with vivid, glossy leaves and graceful white blooms. It’s a popular ...

Long-term ecosystem warming changes not only plants but the fungi in the soil below, according to a new study including researchers from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. "Hidden mycorrhizal ...

We often choose planters to match our interiors. But the planter isn’t décor to the plant. It’s structure, airflow, drainage, temperature control. It’s their literal housing. Here are the kinds of ...