Researchers grow milk protein in plants, opening a path to sustainable dairy without cows.

From large trees in the Amazon jungle to houseplants to seaweed in the ocean, green is the color that reigns over the plant kingdom. Why green—and not blue or magenta or gray? The simple answer is ...

NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more. Justin Redman If you’re a gardening newbie who gets ...

In both Europe and the U.S., people spend up to 90% of their time indoors. But spending so much time inside can have consequences for your mental health. The World Health Organization estimates that 5 ...

When I was a kid, my best friend’s mother had a habit of singing arias to her houseplants. I did not know this at the time, but she was likely under the influence of The Secret Life of Plants, a 1973 ...

Having native plants in a garden can create a good environment for caterpillars, which are hearty food for birds Dario Sanches via Wikimedia Commons under CC By-SA 2.0 As a boy growing up in the 1960s ...

Can’t seem to keep your plants alive? Even if you’ve never gotten the hang of life as a plant parent, you can still add beautiful botanicals to your home. “I always recommend starting with a snake ...

In the 1960s and '70s, a series of questionable experiments claimed to prove that plants could behave like humans, that they had feelings, responded to music and could even take a polygraph test.

A new study finds that plants around the world moved poleward during a dynamic period of rising temperatures 56 million years ago Jack Tamisiea 56 million years ago, massive amounts of carbon entered ...

I have years of experience testing top home and kitchen products. Real plants aren’t always practical, whether due to low light, allergies or a lifestyle that doesn’t allow for regular care. Still, ...

Here's Why Some Bananas Are Red—and What You Need to Know About This Weirdly Colored Fruit Here's the No. 1 Reason Your Houseplants Are Dying Right Now—And What You Can Do About It If that has you ...