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Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...
The 300,000 year-old tools show that hominins in East Asia made planned foraging trips to lakeshores and designed instruments ...
Preserving strips of native vegetation beside avocado orchards gives insects a buffet of wild pollen when blossoms are scarce ...
With Sudan in the grips of war and millions struggling to find enough to eat, many are turning to weeds and wild plants to ...
It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.
Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through ...
Plants add aesthetic appeal to any landscape. A pop of plant-produced color here and there can complement any landscape, but ...
Watch how China Shenzhou 14 crew cultivated plants using rice and Thale cress seeds on the Tiangong space station during ...
Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...
Bright, colorful petunias bloom all summer, whether planted in a flower bed, container, window box, or hanging basket. These ...
As jewelflowers spread into California from the desert Southwest over the past couple of million years, they settled in ...
Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...