Most of the edible types that we grow are saprophytic, meaning they break down dead material. While this is great for adding nutrients, these species don’t form mycorrhizal networks that improve ...

“Get off!” “My fruits are ready to eat!” These are just some of the many messages we know plants—from a patch of moss to a 300-foot sequoia—can send. In fact, if you’ve ever smelled ...

Their task was to identify all the epiphytes — plants that grow on other plants — in the forest canopy. As Jan Wolf, a botanist now at the University of Amsterdam, measured tree trunk girth ...

Knowing how to favourite plants in Grow a Garden will help you ensure that your best plants and produce remain in your garden for as long as possible. Making a plant your favourite in Grow a ...

The best plants in Grow a Garden are arguably the ones that will earn you plenty of money when it comes time to sell them for Sheckles to be able to buy more seeds and continue building your garden.

In terms of vegetables worth planting in your home garden, Brussels sprouts are a reliable bet: They’re fairly easy to grow, and benefit from being placed alongside certain companion plants.

If you want to naturally deter pests like cabbage loopers and flea beetles, here are 10 companion plants that grow even better next to sage. Sage grows as a perennial in most areas, so you might ...

Stop! Don't touch that plant! There are lots of gorgeous varieties of plants nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains for nature lovers to admire and enjoy. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is ...

But pollen isn’t all bad. It’s essential to the reproduction of plants, the survival of insects and the entire food web. We humans could not survive without it, so we absolutely shouldn’t ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A highly toxic plant, that can be deadly if ingested, is spreading fast across the Volunteer State. Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum) is about to flower in Tennessee ...

Botanists Lúcia Lohmann and Charlotte Taylor join Host Flora Lichtman to discuss their work discovering new plant species and maintaining the storied Missouri Botanical Garden. And, what does it mean ...