Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

Based on preliminary data from a recent Prairie-wide kochia survey, AAFC’s Charles Geddes suspects Group 14-resistant kochia ...

If you’re looking to start a garden with minimal labor and equipment and maximum output, keep reading to learn about the ...

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on ...

As soon as the first rays of sunshine appear, a reflex takes hold. We put away the winter soups, look at the young shoots, ...

Green oceans on early Earth, shaped by iron, pushed microbes to evolve light-absorbing tools that worked in green light.

Mother Nature is unpredictable and extreme weather can take its toll on plants. Discover rugged perennials and shrubs that ...

Nearly three fourths of Earth is covered by oceans, making the planet look like a pale blue dot from space. But Japanese ...

Mushrooms spark debate as they're neither plant nor animal, belonging to the Fungi kingdom. Unlike plants, they don't ...

The money plant is one houseplant that can grow in a windowless bathroom, providing you supply enough artificial light with ...

This is the time of the year for planning! Whether it is the garden, the yard, flower beds, shrubbery, perennials, you name it, the spring itch has hit in a big way. Catalogs are coming to fuel our ...

A group of diatom species belonging to the Nitzschia genus, gave up on photosynthesis and now get their carbon straight from their environment, thanks to a bacterial gene picked up by an ancestor, ...