When it comes to reforestation, planting a diversity of tree species could have a plethora of positive effects on forest ...

Many of us form highly meaningful connections with our leafy companions – including mourning a plant when it dies.

In Panama’s dense lowland jungle, a tropical species called Dipteryx oleifera —known locally as almendro or the tonka bean ...

Trees provide many benefits to the environment and our health and well-being. These long-lived members of our landscapes and ...

In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

Over one-third of the compounds were terpenoids, chemicals that plants use to ward off threats like insects and pathogens.

The Washington County Master Gardeners will hold a plant sale on Saturday, April 19. According to a community announcement, the event takes place from 8 a.m. to noon at the Washington County ...

In its ongoing effort to support the health and diversity of its tree habitat, the University of Iowa will plant a Miyawaki ...

Scientist finds Jeffrey pine trees at record mountain heights, suggesting climate-driven shifts in Sierra Nevada.