Carnivorous plants look like botanical oddities, but their behavior is not a gimmick. It is a precise evolutionary solution ...

Humans like plants. We like seeing them change the colour of their leaves throughout the year. They connect us to nature even if we live in a big ...

The seemingly innocuous alligator weed, or Alternanthera philoxeroides, poses a real problem, especially to rice farmers.

Black-bulb yam’s mimicry tricks birds into spreading its berrylike clones. The plant's novel strategy helps it spread without ...

Learn how to use rice water to fertilize plants, including three preparation methods and how often to apply it safely.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is monitoring the state's recovering peregrine falcon population due to the threat ...

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first glance. Its knobby flower stalks look more like a mushroom than a flowering ...

Most of us know a snake plant (Sansevieria or Dracaena trifasciata) for its ability to thrive indoors, near-immortal ...

Plants have their own survival strategies that have worked for millions of years, but gardeners constantly interfere trying ...

For example, one student used Queen Anne's lace, also known as wild carrot, which can be detrimental to Virginia's cows. If ...

"I didn't know." Gardener issues warning about seemingly innocent flower: 'Don't be distracted by its beauty' first appeared ...