“Seeds of Change” was the theme of the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s 12th annual Conservation Symposium on Saturday, which ...

Scientists have finally uncovered how the squirting cucumber achieves its explosive seed dispersal through a sophisticated system of fluid redistribution and precise launch mechanics that have evolved ...

From dust-like orchid seeds to the massive double coconuts, the variation in seed size is one of nature's most striking features. Large seeds, such as those from oak trees, contain a wealth of ...

Lisa Schauer Even if the snow is still falling outside, we can dream of warmer days, and plan for bigger harvests by bringing ...

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden will present its 12th Annual Conservation Symposium, Seeds of Change: Conservation Through Diversity, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Erin Kirkland Nestled in 110 acres of boreal forest, the Alaska Botanical Garden ... that were grown from local seeds. Called a "hidden gem" by recent visitors, the garden attracts both locals ...