As outdoor gardening comes to a close, it is time to write about neglected topics. One such important topic is plant identification. For most of us, often it is a difficult subject to master. Every ...

There have been many questions this spring about plant applications for your phone, so this week we will revisit the most popular options available to you. Ever looked in a garden, yard, or park and ...

The New Yor k Times Wirecutter and CNN Underscored rank PlantNet as the best plant identification app for most users.

Most perennials are easy-care plants, but these are picky or require lots of attention.

Now is a great time to identify trees and shrubs on home grounds as the plants flower and form seeds and fruits. Fruits and seeds are one of the best indicators to use to identify plants, and they are ...

One need not be a gardener to take advantage of the plant identification features of this app. (Indeed, what better way to identify plants you encounter on your walk to and from the lab?) To identify ...

Above: former Purdue plant pathologist, Janna Beckerman, inspects arborvitae for cedar-apple rust. Do you know your plants? Can you name all the flowers and trees in your landscape, or all the ...

This week Backyard Farmer, will scout for problems at the garden & show you the difference beetles. On this week’s Backyard Farmer, we’ll scout for problems at the garden and show you the difference ...

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Ever looked in a garden, yard or park and had no idea what the plant is in front of you? Fortunately, there are plenty of great plant identification apps out there that take all the hard work out of ...

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