A benign, if cold beginning to metrological spring reminds us of all those jobs that we must carry out before growth begins ...

A benign, if cold beginning to metrological spring reminds us of all those jobs that we must carry out before growth begins in earnest.

We still have potted Sweet Williams to plant and some Dames Violet, Hesperis. Some will be planted in the Diamond Jubilee Walled Garden. Thanks to Steve, one of our volunteers, this garden has been ...

Despite showy similarities, one of these plants is invasive. Learn how to tell the differences between dame's rocket vs phlox ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plants need water to make their own food. This is called photosynthesis. It happens in plant leaves. Plants also need carbon dioxide from air and sunlight to make their food. Slide 1 of 3 ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...