Most land plants form mutually beneficial symbioses with fungi. The plant and the fungus exchange vital nutrients. A team led ...

Seed plants, such as soybeans, store large amounts of protein in specialized organelles called protein storage vacuoles.

According to the USDA, ingestion of the plant is “frequently fatal” for livestock. In fact, sheep can reportedly be poisoned by eating as little as three ounces of green leaves. Animals can die from ...

But pollen isn’t all bad. It’s essential to the reproduction of plants, the survival of insects and the entire food web. We humans could not survive without it, so we absolutely shouldn’t ...

The best plants in Grow a Garden are arguably the ones that will earn you plenty of money when it comes time to sell them for Sheckles to be able to buy more seeds and continue building your garden.

Fortunately, my little Havanese, Miguel, doesn’t pose as much of a threat to my plants, but there are other important elements to consider when planning a garden where dogs and plants can safely ...

If you want to naturally deter pests like cabbage loopers and flea beetles, here are 10 companion plants that grow even better next to sage. Sage grows as a perennial in most areas, so you might ...

“Plants are the new pets,” said Brandon Barnett, a founder of Nerdy Plant Co. in Atlanta. His services may include leaving tap water out overnight to evaporate chlorine before watering finicky ...

More than 10,000 plants were made available to an estimated 1,000 visitors to Saturday’s annual Spring Plant Sale and Farm Festival at Liberty Prairie in Grayslake. “It’s just been my ...