Caused by a fungus, it is a common plant disease that affects a number of plants, including lilacs, apples, grapes, cucumbers ...

and one sweep of the internet will reveal that you can put plants on lots of things. If you have a medium-size plant teetering off the edge of your windowsill, why not put it on top of a stool ...

If you don't want to sow seeds, you buy pepper plants in spring. The more stars the better. Yield are from three plants. Overall rating ignores price and is based on: harvest 30%, overall eating ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...

Genomic and demographic analysis of an alpine plant–insect herbivore system shows that plants can use defensive camouflage to escape herbivores in an eco-evolutionary game of hide-and-seek that ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

A hot, still morning at the exclusive Boca Raton resort in Florida. And the palm-fringed tennis courts are deserted, apart from a teenage girl practising her shots under the watchful eye of her ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...