Plants need nitrogen to grow. Many legumes meet this need through a symbiotic relationship: They harbor bacteria that fix atmospheric nitrogen and make it available to the plant. Until now, it was ...
Salvinia molesta can double its biomass in 36 hours. It spreads across ponds, lakes and slow-moving waterways in a smothering ...
A tree species known only from fossils dating back roughly 90 million years has turned out to be very much alive. In 1994, a ...
As the UK heatwave hits, many gardeners unknowingly stress their houseplants with well-meant daily sprinkles. One quiet ...
Generally, cultivars that have the least alteration from the wild species retain the most qualities that benefit pollinators.