Apr. 17, 2025 — A professor's casual hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the Jeffrey pine, which wasn't formerly known to grow at extreme ...

Cucumbers are relatively easy to grow but can be plagued by a variety of insect and disease pests. We can encourage natural pest management in our gardens by thoughtfully pairing cucumbers with ...

That begs the question of how when you plant crops can reduce these emissions. To understand nitrous oxide, we have to understand the nitrogen cycle. When we apply sources of nitrogen to the soil, our ...

Plant cells have several structures not found in other eukaryotes. In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls ...

Plant these tough-as-nails selections for gardens that shine no matter the weather. Daylilies are surprisingly tough plants. They tolerate just about any well-drained soil and are drought tolerant ...

Target is growing a new category at its stores – flowers and plants. The Minneapolis-headquartered retailer is launching its first stand-alone owned floral brand, Good Little Garden, just in ...

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 breeding is the production of plants by selective mating or hybridization. It is the traditional mechanism for producing new varieties of plants for horticulture and agriculture. Pan-genome ...

They also found that another Fenech-owned company had won a key government concession to build a large power plant. Last month, Fenech was arrested on his yacht while attempting to sail away from ...