Liverwort uses hair-like rhizoids to collect phosphorus from its surroundings and deliver it to where it is needed. This Kobe ...

Scientists have identified a crucial mechanism that allows plants to shape their vascular systems, determining whether they grow soft edible storage organs or develop the rigid woody tissue ...

Grafting is a widely used agricultural technique, but the slow and unreliable healing of graft unions often limits its efficiency. New research ...

This past week’s cold temperatures definitely got low enough to damage the tropical and subtropical plants that make up our ...

Passing on fundamental life lessons from parent to offspring is not unique to humans and animals. Ferns do it too. Not with words, but through pressure. By applying force at precisely the right ...

Observing natural movements, the growth of the Earth, and the ecosystems sustaining it has become a healing experience for me. The shift of stone and rock formations showcases not only the beauty of ...

Whether you’re buying fresh cut flowers, or a potted plant for someone special, helping them keep those flowers looking their best can be part of the gift you give this year.

Grafting without rootstock cotyledons offers a cost-saving solution for watermelon production by eliminating shoot regrowth, ...

It’s been described as the “most important molecule” for cardiovascular health. Plant-based, science-born supplements can boost it in your body.

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We don’t need cold weather as an excuse for hot chocolate. For many of us, it’s a go-to comfort drink year-round. It’s warm, and it’s nostalgic, but traditional hot chocolate ...