Ground covers also cut down on water evaporation by shading bare ground—which I can attest to as a former water conservation ...

Researchers have developed a vascularized organoid model of hormone secreting cells in the pancreas. The advance promises to improve diabetes research and cell-based therapies.

Notching is a pruning technique that encourages plants to put out new growth, involving notches cut into the trunks of woody ...

Peter Barnes and his wife had been happily living in their detached property in Brighton for a year when they started to ...

Looking to grow a beautiful succulent garden? If you're a beginner, this fuss-free plant will make an ideal addition.

But there are some plants that homeowners need to be careful keeping, as the mere presence of them in the garden can have the ...

When pollinators visit flowers, they produce various sounds, from wing flapping during hovering, to landing and takeoff. Scientists studied these vibroacoustic signals to develop noninvasive and ...

Flowers grow stems, leaves and petals in a perfect pattern again and again. A new Cornell study shows that even in this ...

Flowers grow stems, leaves and petals in a perfect pattern again and again. A new Cornell study shows that even in this precise, patterned formation ...

Like a magnetic train on display in the gymnasium at McAdoo-Kelayres Elementary/Middle School, not every science experiment ...

Inside the Kansas City area facility, the plants, which start out as cuttings from another marijuana plant, begin life in one ...

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