It’s not too early to think about spring planting. The Niagara County Soil & Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree and perennial seedling sale until Feb. 28. The sale is an ...

Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

Researchers analyzed saliva the nocturnal mammals leave behind when sipping nectar from plants and residential hummingbird ...

Money trees are generally easy to grow, but you must know the proper watering method to help them thrive. Here's how to water ...

New research from the University of St Andrews has shown that bats can tolerate coronaviruses and other viruses without ...

The ideal time of year to propagate stem cuttings depends on the species, and usually, woody plants root best in soil or potting mix rather than in water. Dipping the fresh-cut end in rooting ...

The legume family is one of the most spectacular examples of evolutionary success in the flowering plants. Members of this family are ... have nitrogen-fixing bacteria associated with the roots, ...

N.Y. Damiano recommends using soaker hoses to direct water to the root zones of plants, where it’s needed, and avoid the mold and fungal diseases often caused by overhead watering. (Jessica Damiano ...

Building an automatic plant watering system is becoming increasingly popular among gardening enthusiasts and IoT hobbyists. This DIY automatic plant watering system project helps solve the common ...

Scientific research indicated that an excessively high proportion of the soil solid phase could lead to increased soil compaction, which was detrimental to the extension of plant roots and nutrient ...

“Plants can recycle carbon dioxide and organic waste, creating a closed-loop life support system,” Pandey said ... The lack of gravity precludes plants’ roots from growing downwards, in addition to ...