Microscopic pores on the surface of leaves called stomata help plants "breathe" by controlling how much water they lose due ...

Asters, Groundsels, and especially Thistles, afford most familiar examples of a hairy or downy pappus; those of thistles, &c.

The West Hartford Garden Club is inviting readers to join in on Sunday, Oct. 20, for an invasive plant educational walk and ...

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The leaves have started turning a mix of reds, yellows and browns, falling from the trees and creating a beautiful and rustic ...

Herbal remedies are alternative medicines derived from plant matter. For centuries, people have used the leaves, seeds, stems, and oil extracts of various plants in medicine. However, herbal ...

This is herb week! We are planting a handful of cool season herbs that will mature before our first freeze and will have a ...

Researchers have successfully developed a banana plant resistant to two of the most harmful diseases affecting bananas: ...

Planting garlic in the fall is one of the simplest and most rewarding things you can do in your garden. No matter how much ...

Unless a "hard prune" is necessary for a plant, it's recommended by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to make small but ...

The Venus flytrap ( Dionaea muscipula) is an iconic carnivorous plant that traps insects using its specialized leaves. With their fascinating biology and whimsical appearance, Venus flytraps have ...