It might be winter, but planting season will be here before we know it. For those needing help selecting a new tree, shrub, ...

Why have some orchids stopped photosynthesis and become parasites feeding on fungi? Researchers found that in at least one species the transition may be driven by the opportunity -- more than by the ...

Most orchids live in a symbiotic relationship with fungi in their roots: The plants provide sugar they produce through photosynthesis and in return receive water and minerals from the fungi. However, ...

The tour focused on California native trees and the flowers blooming in the gardens on the early February morning. Featured trees were Valley Oaks, Desert Willow, and Bue Elderberry.

My last article discussed how to prepare seedlings for growing plants. In February, the gardener needs to consider what ...

Hornworts, a group of small and often overlooked plants, may hold the key to revolutionizing agriculture and combating ...

Many people think it is necessary to prune crapemyrtles each year. It is not, the less pruning the better. The only time you ...

In their article published in Nature Methods, the researchers applied PERISCOPE to execute three whole-genome CRISPR screens to create an open-source atlas of cell morphology. The study is the ...