Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens. The ...

Have you noticed an overgrowth of nasty green moss on your patio? Gardening experts share one cheap hack to banishing the ...

What little water it does get is usually sweeping through in the form of fog, and it's here that its bafflingly long leaves ...

As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.

A region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin served as a refugium - or “life oasis”- for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian ...

Galls are abnormal growths on a part of the plant. They can be caused by bacteria, insects, mites and fungi. They can be on ...

The majority of the threatened species do not grow in environmentally protected locations. Tropical plants in the genus ...

As for diseases, the best strategy is to start with disease-resistant cultivars. “Buy ‘fisherman roses,’” Pscheidt said. “The ...

Should you remove mushrooms in your yard or leave them be? Why do they grow there in the first place? Your questions, ...

The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have ...

In our area, the time to prepare beds for planting ferns is in the spring since all but the hardiest species die back in our ...