Winter isn't typically thought of a time of gardens and blooms, but the Coker Arboretum has quite a bit growing in these cold ...

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Dec. 23, 2024 — Researchers have named six new tree species based on comparisons made among collections of dried plant specimens from across the Neotropics. Of these six, three of the new ...

When and where to plant tree seedlings to restore forests after wildfires has a lot to do with shrubs, finds a new study. Research from the University of California, Davis, is shedding light on ...

Medicinal shrubs have been used in traditional medicine for centuries for their lipid-lowering properties. These shrubs can act as a natural aid in maintaining cardiovascular health. Here are 10 ...

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Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations. Here ...

November to March is the ideal time to plant bare-root plants. These are plants that have been been grown in open ground, then dug up for despatch and planting during the dormant season. They are ...

Cuticular wax is the outermost hydrophobic barrier between plants and their environment. The ratio of wax components changes through the core shunt mechanism of the alkane-forming and alcohol ...