The Chinese fringe tree stays compact at about 30 feet tall and requires very little maintenance while providing you with ...

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There is nothing quite like being able to enjoy your favorite fresh fruit that you can pick straight from your own garden. Some fruits take years to mature, but others grow much faster. Here are five ...

Kris Bachtell opens the door, and inside are hundreds upon hundreds of plants — in startling colors: a metallic purple and a ...

Trees nearest the mines had higher concentrations of mercury in their rings. Passive air sampling confirmed the mercury ...

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New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...

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Rice taste is a crucial trait that determines consumer preference, but how it is established has been unclear. Here, the authors report that the formation of taste quality is mediated by the ...

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The dead host tree often leaves the fig with a hollow trunk when it decomposes, providing more nutrients as it decays.