Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern ...

Some plants stay healthy even when a key nutrient drops. New research explains the root and cell tricks that help plants ...

Dividing perennial plants helps you fill out your yard and keeps the plants healthy. Some root systems are tough to split, so ...

Ready to multiply your snake plant without any drama? This quick guide shows you how to prepare the soil and divide the plant ...

The plant-root microbiome, also called rhizobiome, refers to the diverse community of microorganisms that live in association with plant roots. Many microbes of the rhizobiome are in mutualistic ...

It's no surprise that tomatoes are a popular edible plant— so popular, in fact, that they're the one of the most consumed vegetables in the world, second only to potatoes. Growing them yourself comes ...

Researchers from Osaka University, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, and Kobe University find that plant root tips are constrained to a dome shape, similar to that of an arched bridge, because ...

Time-lapse of growing taro directly from root. The root (edible) was bought from neighboring Asian grocery market. It was ...

Whether you want to grow fruit trees or soft fruit bushes, both can be sourced as bare-root plants to add to your garden this ...

“Extrapolating from the medical field, we know that the microbiome influences almost everything that we do, from the way we think, from what kind of food we eat, from our own responses towards a ...

Angelica is a genus of plants and herbs that’s often used in traditional medicine, particularly in Asian countries. The roots of many species of Angelica are used to make herbal medicines. The roots ...