Before seedlings can photosynthesize, they depend on fatty acids—and on peroxisomes to process them. Researchers discovered ...

Rain sounds may be soothing for humans, but for plants, the pitter-patter of droplets is more like a jarring morning alarm.

Wasps invading ant-plant systems are displacing ants in disturbed forests, potentially harming ecosystem stability and ...

Make watering your garden easier by checking the moisture levels, automating or planting an olla.

As the name implies, a plant-based diet is all about getting most of your calories and nutrients from plants. But there’s room for the meat and animal products you love — sparingly. Given the fairly ...

“When shopping a sale rack, look for plants that are just shop-worn, which means torn leaves or broken stems. Stay away from ...

Earth responded to its most severe past warming event by evolving a new and bizarre type of photosynthesis that allowed a ...

Rhubarb tolerates a variety of soil types but prefers those high in organic matter. Like most perennial plants, it needs ...

The cooling towers along the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania have stood idle since September 2019. That could ...