As temperatures rise and heatwaves become more frequent, gardening experts are recommending drought-resistant plants as ...

An innovative program in Petaluma is helping residents get rid of water-hogging landscaping in favor of drought-tolerant ...

The arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) symbiosis is formed by a monophyletic group of fungi from the phylum Glomeromycota and the roots of 70–90% of land plant species. AM fungi are considered to be 'living ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface receptors, ...

Cells are the smallest unit of life. Cells in multicellular plants and animals are arranged into tissues, organs and organ systems. Cells. Tissues. Organs. Organ systems. And the organism itself.

Do you know which plants can give you a skin rash? It’s not just poison ivy. Being out in nature is good for body, mind, and spirit, but when you come home from your nature walk with an itchy rash — ...

Are we ready for summer? We’ve had roller coaster spring weather, which is typical for this part of California. Also typical ...