Red flower clusters dangle from Dragon Wing begonia in this summer-proof pot. Dragon Wing begonias are heat-tolerant, ...
The Plant Pick of the Week is a pair of double-petaled zinnias that bloom all summer and hardly ever get leaf disease.
As the June sun begins to bake the soil here in the high desert, many gardens start to look a little tired. It is that time ...
Gardeners often lament about a shady spot where nothing seems to grow, but with careful plant selection that lament can turn ...
Montsechia’s origins in freshwater lakes challenge the idea that flowers evolved on land before moving into water. Bernard Gomez / Université Lyon, France Excavated in Virginia by a former Smithsonian ...
Narrator: A flower isn’t just a pretty thing you give to someone special. It’s actually a complicated part of a plant. It produces seeds through a process called pollination. The flower’s stamen ...
The arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) symbiosis is formed by a monophyletic group of fungi from the phylum Glomeromycota and the roots of 70–90% of land plant species. AM fungi are considered to be 'living ...
Green plants and algae use light energy to make glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. Temperature, carbon dioxide concentration and light intensity can affect the rate of photosynthesis.
Plant cell biology is the study of all aspects of plant cells. It is particularly concerned with structure, growth, division, signalling, differentiation and death of plant cells. Whereas the origins ...
Gardeners can also start planning for a fall harvest by planting another round of bush beans. Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, ...