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Digger wasps enjoying swamp milkweed in the yard of state botanist Grace Glynn. Courtesy of Grace Glynn Grace Glynn said she’s still haunted by the barberry hedges she ripped out when she moved into ...
Before seedlings can photosynthesize, they depend on fatty acids—and on peroxisomes to process them. Researchers discovered ...
Rain sounds may be soothing for humans, but for plants, the pitter-patter of droplets is more like a jarring morning alarm.
TCPalm has articles about some native Florida plants and the different uses for them. Do you garden? What's your favorite ...
Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1 trillion trees this decade in an ambitious effort to slow climate change ...
There are many ways to reduce irrigation needs — mulching, for example. However, the easiest way is to plant native plants.
Earth responded to its most severe past warming event by evolving a new and bizarre type of photosynthesis that allowed a ...
Notable appearances in culture: Alongside the plum, orchid and bamboo, the chrysanthemum is one of the four key plants (known ...
If plants could talk, what would they say? That’s what students at Spelman College are finding out with their project ...