Plants rely on increasing daylight and rising temperatures, processed through internal biological clocks, to determine when ...

If you take an early-morning walk in the late fall, you may come upon frost flowers. Frost flowers are intricate ice patterns near the base of plants, often looking like white poufs of cotton candy.

Plants can tune into the sound of water to direct their roots towards it, or release toxins to make themselves less palatable ...

Your work has been described as “located between science and poetry”. Do you yourself identify these two poles in your writing, and how do you reconcile their apparent contradictions? I don’t see a ...

April showers bring May flowers. Here's what to know about preparing your garden for spring annuals and perennials.

Forget your favorite flowers, because we’re talking all about the mean green sporing machines. In this episode of Crash Course Botany, we dive into the first few branches of plants’ phylogenetic ...

New research shows that even neat garden plants can support bees and butterflies, making pollinator gardening easier for ...