A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

Some maintain a tally of observations in a certain county, province, or country. A portion of a birder’s regional list is ...

The branches of some spring-flowering trees and shrubs can be pruned and coaxed to bloom indoors. Forsythia, pussy willow, serviceberry, crabapple, magnolia, redbud and many fruit trees will all ...

Following ice recession, when the climate was cool and wet, the clay-rich areas were covered by shrub tundra. As temperatures rose, Engelmann spruce moved into northern Yellowstone to form a ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

The Empathogen creator is the daughter of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith ...

Grapevines are woody, deciduous plants, which ooze sap, or 'bleed' when they’re pruned. If cut stems bleed it can weaken the plant, so it's important to prune them in mid-winter, when they’re deeply ...