Every garden needs some reliable plants that will thrive year after year, with minimal attention. These species are so hardy ...

Plants with heart-shaped leaves are a wonderful addition to any garden or indoor plant space! Not only are they aesthetically ...

Now, a new study suggests that plants may have been folding their leaves at night for more than 250 million years. By tracking the unique bite marks that insects inflict only upon folded leaves ...

They use long leaves with tentacle-like ends covered in a sticky material to catch insects to consume. Their irregular, spindly forms and need for meat make them perfect Halloween plant options.

Robot identifies plants by 'touching' their leaves Date: November 13, 2024 Source: Cell Press Summary: Researchers have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages ...

Many, but not all, plants produce flowers with sepals, which are modified leaves that cup the bloom, like petunias. Sepals should be removed along with the faded flower. The bottom line is to ...

These 5 houseplants won’t just brighten your living room – they actually help cool down your home, no fan required.

Carrot (including wild varieties), parsley (it's also called poison parsley), fennel, dill, and caraway plants have similar, feather-like leaves. Unlike wild carrots, poison hemlock doesn't have ...

Pollination can be a pretty cut-throat process in the plant kingdom. A team of scientists from South Africa and Brazil found that rival plants may compete with one another for space on pollinators ...

Nankai University researchers have found that plant leaves can directly absorb microplastics (MPs) from the atmosphere, leading to a widespread presence of plastic polymers in vegetation.