Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Scientists studied plant DNA to understand past extinctions. They found that warming climates increase competition, ...

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...

When choosing colors for a flower bed, consider the colors of blooming trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines that will live ...

It's one of the chief industries and certainly one of the foremost drivers of tourism in the Okanagan. And in January of 2024 ...

A period of chilling is required for a plant to blossom. And with blossoms, there is fruit.

"There are many areas of the U.S. where homeowners are already gardening in February and March." Understanding when you're in ...

It also worked toward its plan to retire all its coal-fired plants by 2035, laid out a roadmap for an electric ... after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold conditions. The ...

As cold weather sets in, we often find ourselves retreating indoors where it is warm. However, our landscape plants can't do this, and during times of extreme cold, like this recent cold snap ...

Such conditions resulted in an impact on our plants that we have not seen until now during this winter. Here are some responses that have occurred or are expected to occur. The cold spell we ...

Recent cold weather may have some wondering about the effects on landscape plants. In general, uniformly low temperatures will not damage dormant and hardy plants. Low temperature injury is more ...