Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

There's a simple way to maximize the value of your crops in Grow a Garden, and that's to make use of mutations in this ...

Collector Ken Lingenfelter opens the doors of his 160-car collection May 3 in Brighton to raise money to fight cancer.

"The Illustrated Flora of Burkina Faso and Mali" is the first comprehensive documentation of the remarkable plant diversity ...

As a child, when nice weather came around, I was told to put down my book and go play outside: You can read any old day, ...

Gary Parton's fragrant lilac garden in Idyllwild evokes powerful memories, and May is your last chance to visit, plus the ...

Gardeners of Broward County are taking advantage of Florida’s warm climate to grow tropical fruiting trees that can’t be ...

A spring walk in search of a rare fern becomes a reflection on memory, nature and the quiet resilience of a threatened ...

Many of the world’s thousands of languages are on the brink of extinction.

Biologists waded through knee-high vegetation in Florida until they reached a spot where purple flowers grew in cone-like ...

Two rare plant species have been discovered in the state of Sikkim. One of them has never been seen before in India, and the ...

Primulina tabacum is a "calciphilous perennial herb found only at the entrances of a small number of karst cave drainages in ...