Bare-root perennial plants often intimidate container gardeners because they arrive looking fragile or sometimes even dead, but it's actually not a bad thing. They are dormant plants sold without soil ...

Spatial transcriptomics (ST) technologies reveal the spatial organization of gene expression in tissues, providing critical insights into development, neurobiology, and cancer. However, the high cost ...

Balanophora is a plant that abandoned photosynthesis long ago and now lives entirely as a parasite on tree roots, hidden in dark forest undergrowth. Scientists surveying rare populations across East ...

A German stainless steel manufacturing company building its North American headquarters in Loxley celebrated the start of its construction project Thursday by planting a tree. The moment of ...

Before winter closes in, do one last thing for all the trees, shrubs and other plants in your garden: Make sure they have a cozy layer of mulch over their roots. “Spread it flat and even, like a ...

Step into the midtown oasis of Dig It Gardens, and you’ll find towering cacti, glossy green-leafed houseplants and some of the most unique coffee and tea drinks in the Valley. Stroll Coffee, a mobile ...

Researchers are one step closer to understanding how some plants survive without nitrogen. Their work could eventually reduce the need for artificial fertilizer in crops such as wheat, maize, or rice.

Scientists and community members in Altadena are testing ways that California species can assist efforts to rebuild An aerial view of Altadena on March 11, 2025, shows surviving trees and new greenery ...

It's easy and it's free. It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for coleus, bloodleaf, cuphea, plectranthus and sweet ...

Do you want to generate spatial transcriptomics data using your H&E images? We introduce DeepSpot, a novel deep-learning model that predicts spatial transcriptomics from H&E images. DeepSpot employs a ...