What makes plants grow to a certain size? From the tiniest cells to whole leaves, roots, and stems, growth has to be ...

When Cleveland poet Philip Metres was a senior in AP English at Wilmette, Illinois’ Loyola Academy in 1987, he was assigned a ...

A team of scientists from BGI-Research, Southern University of Science and Technology and other institutions has unveiled the most detailed single-cell map of a plant ever created, providing new ...

Pennsylvania’s climate is perfect for growing spring-blooming bulbs. We have plenty of winter cold for favorites such as tulips and daffodils to get their needed “chill” time, then we usually have a ...

Officials have discovered a highly invasive plant spreading in the Midwest and issued a warning. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources issued an alert over the discovery of "invasive purple ...

The Brazilian floriculture cultivates approximately 3000 varieties among cut flowers, potted and ornamental plants, with high demand in visual and phytosanitary quality. However, these products are ...

Delphine Farmer receives funding from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Department of Energy, and the W.M. Keck ...

Hemlock is a deadly toxic plant, and touching or eating it can cause serious health issues. Seek medical attention immediately if you think you have come into contact with poison hemlock. Avoid poison ...

STEMS Wayland, a student-led flower farm and mentorship program based at the Carriage House at Lee’s Farm, is launching its first flower Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, according to a ...

Iranian sisters Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat have voices of raw silk that blend as only siblings can. Mahsa and Marjan Vahdat are internationally celebrated Iranian vocalists, composers, and educators ...

We have spent a lot of time writing about fall vegetable gardening, but the action in the flower garden is just as exciting. Most gardeners in the region aim for year-round color while supporting ...