Ants in your potted plants can be a nuisance, damaging roots and signaling other pests. This guide offers simple, safe ...

New research shows potatoes evolved from tomatoes through ancient plant mixing that created underground tubers.

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With its green, leathery leaves, the snake plant is considered an extremely robust and easy-care houseplant. However, few ...

ANAYO EZUGWU writes on his trip to Emerald Forest Reserve owned by Abayomi Farm Estate and how collaboration with Ikoyi ...

A new study published in Science shows that these plants—called cycads—use infrared radiation from heat as a signal to ...

“Many people equate plants with photosynthesis, yet Balanophora illustrates that being a plant does not require being green,” ...

In short: more carbon in the air does not guarantee more carbon in the wood. Between those two lies a living network of ...

Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...

The time a spider plant mom remains tethered to her spiderette can be influenced by the daughter plant's environment.

Balanophora plants represent an extreme example of this shift. They do not produce their own food through photosynthesis but ...