Plant diseases limit the output of agricultural workers and cause hundreds of billions of dollars in global crop production loss each year. When plants get wet they are at risk of contracting diseases ...

An unusual arrangement of leaves in a 407-million-year-old fossilized plant is complicating scientists’ understanding of plant evolution. Most land plants living today have spiral patterns involving ...

In the intricate architecture of plant tissues, beauty often emerges from chaos, according to new research from Cornell ...

Each fall, green leaves transform into the reds, yellows, and oranges of the season. But, why? Here's what to know.

A new study uncovers the intricate molecular mechanisms that regulate leaf senescence in apple plants, focusing on the crucial role of the E3 ligase enzyme, MdPUB23, and its interaction with the ABI5 ...

Growing a Tulsi (holy basil) plant is a beautiful way to invite life, aroma, and even spiritual energy into your home. But when your plant starts wilting, losing leaves, or looking unhappy, it can ...

Before buying a Fiddle Leaf Fig, ask yourself 'where should I place my Fiddle Leaf Fig plant in my home'. This is important ...

Comfrey, until fairly recently, was used for centuries as a medicinal herb. Some of the common folk names for it, such as “healing herb” and “bruisewort,” reflect the healing properties that people ...