Microplastics are pervasive in the environment and often so small they can’t be seen with the naked eye. Removing them has ...

A new study reveals how microplastics in the air enter plant leaves, potentially harming crops and eventually reaching humans ...

Middle and high school students hope their seeds will be taken to space after they presented research to NASA about the best ...

Epsom salt contains magnesium, which all plants need for photosynthesis. Magnesium is rarely lacking in most soils so adding ...

As per The Conversation, the sun will get brighter as it ages, which might turn our waters purple. Evidently, however, the ...

This is the first instalment of a new gardening series that examines the secrets of success in plant parenting. Read more at ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – and how it may change in future climates.

“Plants in that water body won’t be able to create oxygen through photosynthesis. If there’s no oxygen, there are no fishes, no crabs, no insects. It completely destroys or alters the ...

Different dodders prefer different host plants. Hosts include alfalfa, asparagus, bindweed, pigweed, lambsquarters, Russian ...