Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do for many species, too.

How do plants breathe? When do they open and close the tiny pores on their leaves, and what does this mean for their water balance? A research team led by Marburg physicist Professor Martin Koch has ...

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It's not easy eating green. Most plants are heavily defended with chemicals to deter plant eaters. For these herbivores, getting enough to eat, while minimizing exposure to toxins, is a persistent ...

New research from Michigan State University reveals that photorespiration – long considered a wasteful process – is essential for producing a crucial nutrient for preventing birth defects. For the ...

How to transform city parks and schoolyards from turf, tar and trees to native plantings good for pollinators and people.

Plants thriving in native habitats are the ones most likely to invade abroad, offering an early-warning tool for conservation and policy.

Maize's evolution, global importance, and newfound plant communication discovery offer insights into sustainable agriculture practices for the future.

A Nature article reported that tiny doses of chalcone-derived organic molecules, related to compounds found in plants, can accelerate zinc cementation. It's a low-energy process where dissolved copper ...

Volvo Cars is continuing to expand its operations at its Ridgeville plant in Berkeley County, SC with the recent announcement to add a new next-generation hybrid model to the production line before ...

Bring vertical beauty to your garden with this simple yet elegant DIY tuteur trellis. Perfect for climbing plants, this obelisk design adds structure and charm to any outdoor space—and it’s easier to ...