What makes plants grow to a certain size? From the tiniest cells to whole leaves, roots, and stems, growth has to be carefully coordinated—but until now, it has been hard to compare findings from ...

When you eat a salad for lunch, you’re digging into a giant pile of plant organs. That’s right—plants are made up of organs, only theirs follow a totally different set of rules from our own. In this ...

For an endless supply of thyme, propagate the plant by dividing it, though doing it wrong could damage your plant's health.

When it comes to preparing their perennial gardens for winter, different gardeners have different preferences.

Salicornia, or glasswort, could easily win the title for most popular but underutilized plants. Every part of this plant, from the roots to the stem, leaves, and seeds, has huge economic value. For ...

What are plants made of, and how did a little tomato go all the way to the Supreme Court? When you eat a salad for lunch, you’re digging into a giant pile of plant organs. That’s right—plants are made ...