Some years ago, more than I would like to admit, I was an eager biology student with a budding interest in botany. My adviser ...

Forest Scharf, Saskatchewan’s provincial fruit crops specialist, shared what he’s been working on with growers at a ...

University of Queensland researchers have for the first time introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening ...

Loropetalum or Chinese fringe flower is an early spring blooming evergreen shrub with white, pink, red, or purple flowers. Learn how to care for loropetalum and when the blooms will appear.

After American President Donald Trump announced he will implement a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian products going to the United States, Canada is returning the favour. The tariffs were to take effect ...

(Not only does the growth clog stems and prevent them from adequately absorbing water, but it can also make the whole bouquet smell bad.) Remember that location is everything: Cut flowers last ...

“These need little pruning at all and never in winter or spring as the flowers are carried mostly on stems grown in late summer. Any pruning to train or restrict them should be done after ...

Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of Kentucky Carl Bradley said farmers should take proper precautions against diseases such as white mold, which can impact canola plants once they ...

What does this have to do with flowering? Older seed tubers produce plants with more flowers since there are more stems per plant to end in a flower (potatoes produce one flower cluster per mainstem).