The system, introduced by the French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1735, is a measurement of heat ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of gardenias, mango trees, desert roses, crape myrtles and tomatoes along with how to deal with pesky sod webworms.

If you have these plants in your yard, pruning them in July is a good idea, whether to encourage more blooms, keep them in ...

New research shows that artificial light at night lengthens the plant growing season in cities, overshadowing the effect of ...

Lemon trees should be pruned from their second year onwards, otherwise they can become very leggy, overcrowded with branches, and out of shape. If you're not sure when to prune a lemon tree, the best ...

Landscapers agree that there is a perfect height to be maintained when it comes to your lawn—and you're likely cutting it too ...

The plant you have is an interesting succulent called starfish flower (Stapelia gigantea), which is native to southern Africa ...

We blocked light irradiance on the node of detached twigs of C. racemosa for one week and measured twig fresh and dry weight, shoot length and photosynthetic pigment content. Even though fresh and dry ...

Engineers and plant scientists worked together to improve a basic tool of plant research. The result is more efficient and consistent gene editing. That could help researchers develop crops that ...

In our research, shoot length was significantly different in both year and rootstocks due to the transformation from vegetative to the fruiting stage. Furthermore, an inverse relationship was ...

People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the ...

A study from Clemson University has found that adding far-red light to red-blue light treatments significantly boosts shoot production and growth in marijuana plants grown in vitro. Researchers ...