White noise helped improve the growth of a soil fungus that itself stimulates plant growth, a study found.

Researchers from the University of Freiburg have identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator that controls plant ...

As climate change warms the Earth, plant hardiness zones are shifting northward. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows where various plants will ...

Can touching plants stunt their growth? Don Kinzler shares information about research that shows even the slightest touch activates a major genetic defense response, which, if repeated, slows down ...

Plant Doctor: Prune colorful firespikes while perennials are making new growth Now is a good time to prune your firespike. Cut it back as much as needed — even to within a few feet of the ground.

A study shows that ground glass particles can be mixed with soil to produce a plant growth medium that's actually better than soil alone.

Climate How microplastics could be affecting our food supply A first-of-its-kind study estimates how much the tiny plastic particles are cutting into crop yields.

Gardeners will try almost anything to help their plants grow. From fancy compost to strict watering times, there are plenty of ways to give their flowers a boost.

Requirements for growth A healthy plant is usually upright with green leaves. Plants need air, light, warmth, water and nutrients to be healthy.

The Plant Growth and Phenotyping Facility at the University of Wyoming is an innovative research hub located on the 5 th floor of the Science Initiative Building in the northwest section of the ...

Porous pesticide carrier also promotes plant growth Metal-organic framework deploys avermectins against citrus mites by Mark Peplow, special to C&EN February 15, 2023 Credit: Shutterstock ...