Scientists successfully borrow concepts from string theory to explain the network architecture of branching biological systems like neurons ...

Dwarf citrus trees like Meyer lemon, kumquat, and calamondin thrive in containers, making them ideal for patios, balconies, and indoor growing.

The Gardens at SIUE sits on the campus of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, but don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s just some academic afterthought. This place is a meticulously ...

At high densities, white-tailed deer inhibit growth of trees but increase the overall diversity of smaller plant and weed species, according to a long-term study published recently. The work is ...

Fans of The Pioneer Woman and Ree Drummond love shopping The Pioneer Woman Collection of home goods at Walmart. Full of fun florals and vintage vibes, these farmhouse-style products are everything you ...

Dear Master Gardener: I have a snake plant that has gotten so tall that a few leaves have fallen over and one has broken off. What causes them to fall over? Can the leaves that have not broken off, ...

Choosing a tree or shrub without considering its mature size is a recipe for big trouble. A too-large plant or one that is ...

The mature forest that was destroyed had a very healthy organic layer that would typically support a robust ecosystem within, containing insects, reptiles, amphibians, and others, along ...

Though these seven are great houseplants to start with, the list doesn't end there. Ferrari said a couple of additional nontoxic plants he likes are the lady palm, which can thrive in indirect ...

The growths you describe are suckers, which are new stems produced from the root system or base of the main stem (trunk). Suckers often grow at a much more rapid pace than the growing tips of the ...

A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers dead says it found safety shortcomings that “exposed” employees to the explosion.