You walk through a field of wheat, ryegrass, or clover and notice the sway of stems and leaves. What you cannot see is where most of the action happens.

Powdered extracts of ashwagandha ( Withania somnifera) have been part of traditional Indian medicine for millennia. It's ...

To add visual flair to your garden and enrich the soil for surrounding plants, consider growing this hardy perennial flower with striking blooms and foliage.

With the soil frozen solid and snow from January storms still piled alongside roadways, it may seem counterintuitive to talk about gardening. In reality, it’s the perfect time to plan and seek ...

Biofilms essential for astronaut and plant health but weakened by space conditions like microgravity and radiation stress.

For farmers, sometimes the easiest way to save a crop or prevent catastrophic insect damage is to spray a pesticide. But this ...

In this month of Valentine's Day, why not show your houseplants some love? First, look around your home, and evaluate each houseplant's location. Is that spider plant or English ivy happy in its place ...

New Hair Growth Spray Launches Amid Surge in Scalp-Care Innovation A new breakthrough has officially entered the global ...

You bring your plants inside for the winter, give them extra love, extra water, and extra attention—and suddenly, they start ...

When you see a plant growing, flowering and fruiting in a garden, field, forest or pot you’re only seeing a part and not the whole. Much of the plant exists below the ground in the soil in the form of ...

If you’ve ever glanced at your favorite indoor plant and noticed tiny, irritating flies hovering above the soil, you’re not ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have identified a bacterial genus that promotes root growth and ...