For decades, scientists and conservationists have been using aboveground plant biodiversity as a metric for conserving ...

Those with houseplants often have a stake in natural greenery beyond just the confines of their homes. However, regardless of ...

Geums like gentle sun and enjoy partial shade for some relief from the blazing sun. If you can, pick a spot that receives dappled sunlight. A strikingly hot south-facing border would not be suitable, ...

Root microbiomes contain microbes that help plants survive times of stress and may potentially improve crop yields in changing climates.

Beneath the forest floor lies an overlooked secret: many plants grow a second set of roots far deeper than expected sometimes over three feet down tapping into hidden nutrient stores and ...

A global analysis deep in soil found 20% of plants studied have an unexpected deeper set of roots more than 3 feet underground.

Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study ...

Scientists have discovered a rapid molecular switch in plant roots that allows them to detect dry soils and redirect root growth to find water. This discovery could help in developing drought ...

Bare root plants are much less expensive than potted plants. They're cheaper, easier to grow, and they tend to fare better long term. Here's how to find and grow them.

It’s crucial to understand that the first year of growth is one of the most critical to ensure the success of trees, shrubs and perennials in the landscape.

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego, studied genetically enhanced crops as a tool to remove carbon from the atmosphere. The next-generation crops could capture about 1 gigaton ...

Align Capital Partners (“ACP”) is pleased to announce that it completed a growth investment in Strata Landscape Services (“Strata” or the “Company”), a leadi ...