A plant's roots do much of their work out of sight, pulling in water and nutrients and holding the plant in place. That makes ...
On a trip to the Scottish Highlands, nature author Sophie Pavelle discovers the physical and spiritual benefits of walking ...
Chitin, a chain of repeating sugar molecules, is the main building block of fungal cell walls. When fungi grow or are broken ...
"Redbuds are medium-sized trees, which makes them especially convenient for smaller yards," says Parker. "Redbuds are available in varieties with deep red foliage, bright yellow foliage, and/or ...
3 expert plant picks for a brighter fall yard (including the one I love most).
A first-of-its-kind anatomical study maps how the Western Ghats climber Vincetoxicum capparidifolium rebuilds its root ...
Identify signs of insect damage, soil compaction, and structural weakness in Springfield trees to protect your landscape.
Researchers identified eleven WOX genes in the medicinal tree Eucommia ulmoides and showed that overexpressing EuWOX11 in ...
The best trees to plant in October and November, from Japanese maple to rowan, with expert advice on species that add autumn ...
Trees provide many benefits but can come with financial and time costs if not chosen well, planted in the right spots, and pruned early.
When autumn arrives, the mountains gradually change their colors.Leaves that were green turn to yellow... to orange... and ...