California’s eco-bureaucrats halted a wildfire prevention project near the Pacific Palisades to protect an endangered shrub. It’s just the latest clash between fire safety and conservation in ...

Witch hazel thrives in more acidic soil but is hardy and will grow in a range of soil types. You can even use ericaceous compost to plant it in a pot. The evergreen viburnum, as with other evergreen ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...

Good varieties include ‘Luteus’. If you want a long-flowering shrub which lasts more than winter, you can’t beat Viburnum x bodnantense, which flowers intermittently from late autumn to ...

Plant-based diets have soared in popularity as people look for ways to improve their health, reduce their carbon footprint, and consume less (or no) animal products. But while following plant ...

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

The answer to last week’s mystery is arrowwood viburnum, Viburnum dentatum, pictured below: Viburnum is a genus of about 150-175 species of shrubs with simple leaves that are coarsely toothed or ...

The predictive design of gene circuits in plants has been challenging and lagging behind other organisms. Here, the authors report a predictive framework for designing synthetic genetic circuits ...