Agroforestry, the ancient agricultural system of integrating trees and shrubs with crops and livestock, has seen a revival in ...

Alabama, Texas and New Mexico warned that the seeds, which apparently came from China, could sprout into invasive plants, ...

Alabama agriculture officials are spreading the warning about packets of unsolicited seeds being delivered to mailboxes in ...

Environmental filtering, not dispersal history, explains global patterns of phylogenetic turnover in seed plants at deep evolutionary timescales. Nature Ecology & Evolution , 2024; 9 (2): 314 DOI ...

Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...

Analyzing nearly 270,000 seed plant species worldwide, the research highlights the roles of environmental conditions and dispersal barriers in influencing global plant diversity. The results were ...

We’re supposed to replace the lawn with sweeps of wildflowers, pollinator plants, and sprawling herbs. Well, here’s the thing about those “lawn alternatives" ... ever try to kick a soccer ...

In cooler climates, where the last spring frost is expected in May (USDA Zone 4 and lower), March is the month to start a whole bunch of seeds indoors. This gives you a head start on the growing ...

Plants are everywhere. You can find them in some homes, in parks, in gardens and in the countryside. I’ve just found out that plants have three important parts. The roots, the stem and the leaves.

Certain natural substances have antibacterial properties, including garlic, ginger, and honey. While these may be of benefit as part of a balanced diet, they are not a replacement for prescription ...