A team of international scientists, including researchers at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, reports a major advance in sorghum genomics: a powerful new resource designed to speed discovery ...

Plants pause their growth during stress, then press play when conditions improve, helping them recover and live on to produce food, according to a new study published in New Phytologist. UBC ...

Scientists have identified genes that allow plants to pause root growth during environmental stress and restart it when conditions improve.

Life in places like California’s Death Valley pushes everything to its limit. Temperatures rise past 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The light is harsh, the soil is dry, and most plants wilt fast. Yet one low ...

TACOMA – Skye Pelliccia knows an invasive plant when she sees one. “(They) could be (in) a development area, roadsides, somewhere that is being physically develped, like urban areas that just have ...

When Jenica Allen started to redo her yard, there were certain factors she took into account, like how the land has a gentle slope but is fully exposed to the sun. Then, there’s also the fact the ...

An international research team headed by Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) and the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne (MPIPZ) has developed a new and very precise ...

Gardeners learn how to be more sustainable while adapting to climate change during the Philadelphia Flower Show.

Houseplants and more advanced plant systems, such as indoor living walls and hydroponic towers, have the potential to raise indoor humidity, boost thermal comfort and help create healthier, more ...

A new climate-resilient garden is taking root by the sea ...

From river corridors and wetlands to city streets and community spaces, students in the University of Minnesota Twin Cities’ ...