Colleges and universities in the U.S. typically offer Master Gardener programs, which provide "intensive horticultural ...

Relatively easy to grow and maintain, air plants are ideal for those lacking a green thumb. They don’t require soil or even a ...

A sea turtle initially weighed over 7 ½ pounds; her weight decreased to just over 6 pounds once experts cleaned her organism-covered shell.

New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...

Noticing leaves on the ground under ash and maple trees causes us to look up into the trees where spots are seen on the ...

I’ve seen this species alive in the wild twice during my own fieldwork,” says Diego Cisneros-Heredia, an ecologist at the San ...

Not all plants can be stored in a seed bank. Cryopreservation offers an alternative, but critics question whether this form of conservation will work.

Orchids require a well-draining potting medium, such as bark or sphagnum moss, to mimic their natural growing conditions.

Ellis Rowan (1848-1922) and Rosa Fiveash (1854-1938) were near contemporaries, one in Victoria and the other in South ...

Shrub fringes on the edges of forests and fields protect animal species and have a positive effect on biodiversity, reports a ...

Pests are ravaging keystone species like ash, elm, and beech. But researchers are breeding the survivors into more resilient ...