Colorado State researchers reveal the effects of wildfire smoke on plant growth and photosynthesis, with potential impacts to ...

A West Shore School District biology teacher among those at a Pennsylvania State Capitol event to raise awareness of the importance of native plants.

Many plants cannot tolerate the sun’s direct rays, even those whose labels claim a preference for direct sun. Many plants are, in fact, made for variations of shade: partial, filtered, deep.

In the forested highlands of Mindanao Island in the southern Philippines, Mingay Dakias knows exactly where to find medicine ...

Discover the roots of Cherokee culture – literally – on guided tours that explore heirloom crops, medicinal plants, and their ...

Nova Scotia's ban on entering the forest due to wildfire fears comes as the province deals with a moderate-to-severe drought, no rain in the forecast and a forest more susceptible to burn because of ...

Russula is a huge group of mushrooms. They are very common here and can be seen on almost every walk in the yard or woods.

France is battling one of the biggest wildfires in decades that is now larger than Paris. As climate change fuels record ...

There's a thriving community of diverse microbes living in tree wood, a new study led by a Yale School of the Environment ...

With August's arrival, Montana is in the heart of one of its most dangerous and unpredictable natural hazard periods—wildfire season. Stretching from late June through October, this season brings heig ...

Big isn’t necessarily beautiful, but if the cap fits… Thus it is with delphiniums, big and very beautiful. In July and August ...

Biodiversity is important in every ecosystem. Research has shown having a richer diversity of plant and animal species bolsters ecosystem functioning and stability, making habitats more resilient to ...