In a world with rapidly disappearing wilderness and ever-expanding human developments, what can a home gardener do to stem the tide? Thomas Rainer and Claudia West answer that question in their newly ...

Middle schoolers from across the U.S. have big ideas to help the planet and their solutions start with plants. A sixth grader from Tempe, Arizona, thought to combine a peace lily with the Texas ...

While farmers plant millions acres of plants like rye and clover to boost soil health and crowd out weeds, a cover crop does the same thing in the smallest home garden. With cover crops, a vegetable ...

Jen Zak has turned over a new leaf. She’s the owner of Salt Your Soul, a plant and gift shop that opened in 2022 in south Sarasota. “When I first started my business, I just had a couple of plants ...

Tammy Sons is the CEO of TN Nursery and an expert plant advisor who studied horticulture. She enjoys her family, the outdoors and nature. While the similarities aren’t always easy to spot, there are ...

Hidden in an inconspicuous building behind French Family Science Center lie powerful weapons in our fight against climate change: plants. Not just any plants, though. Plants from the past, and plants ...

In early spring in California, before the heat arrives and rainfall becomes history until fall, the state’s grasslands are still an emerald beauty. But to a trained eye, those green grasslands, such ...