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Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...
Linda Miller tells CBS program "60 Minutes" that the Trump administration's DOGE program has an opportunity to save the taxpayers significant money. Don’t be fooled by the name! Learn what makes the ...
This plant, revered in ancient Egypt, is regaining attention today for its healing, calming, and spiritual properties backed ...
Some stinky plants independently evolved an enzyme to take the same molecule behind our bad breath and turn it into the smell of rotting flesh.
We’re at the precipice of a mass extinction, of all plants across the East Coast,” said Prof. Bethany Bradley of UMass. “If we do nothing, we do more harm.” ...
"With all the new smartphone technology these days, can you recommend any digital gardening tools so I could spend less time working in the yard and more time watching TV?" - Rob Grumpy Gardener ...
The flowers even have what look like helmets, made from the plant’s sepals and petals. Native to the Mediterranean, this orchid is a great example of how nature creates shapes that seem oddly ...
As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to ...
The company redeveloping the former BL England Generating Station is close to presenting its conceptual plans for a hotel and homes to be built on the site of the demolished electric power plant.
But for the beetles and flies that pollinate the plant, the noxious perfume of rotting meat is an irresistible draw. Now, a sweeping study of smelly plants has revealed how skunk cabbage and ...
As Minnesotans gear up for the growing season, the University of Minnesota has a warning about where you buy your plants. A new study details how easy it is to purchase harmful, invasive plants ...