A multidisciplinary team of researchers has combined deep botanical knowledge with powerful genomic technology to decode and mine the DNA of non-flowering seed plants and uncover genes that evolved to ...

The climate is warming increasingly quickly, especially in the Alps, which poses a challenge for organisms. If they do not ...

In a greenhouse in Tokyo, researcher Ko Mochizuki noticed something unusual. Flies were swarming around the delicate flowers of an obscure plant species. The blooms, however, weren’t offering nectar ...

Studying the ways that magenta and yellow flowers intermingle paints a vibrant picture of how the plants exchange genetic ...

Watch how a California poppy flower plant was growing from a seed to blossoms. A poppy seed was randomly chosen from a sunset mixed colors pack and sown in a pot. Under a grow light with regularly ...

There are over 100 invasive plant species wreaking havoc on the state’s forests and waterways, but new technology may help ensure that new species never grow.

Fusarium graminearum is a common fungal plant pathogen that creates problems for farmers across the U.S. It causes a disease ...

Scientists are studying Death Valley's Tidestromia oblongifolia, a desert plant thriving above 45°C, to develop ...

How one decades-old Milan shop makes remarkably realistic blossoms out of copper.

Access to fresh, clean water is vital for birds but, with prices rising daily, garden expert Alan Titchmarsh has shown how to ...

Tested by the valley’s extreme summertime heat, the flowering shrub Arizona honeysweet (Tidestromia oblongifolia) thrives.