Researchers tested an advanced way to measure evapo-transpiration (ET) patterns in understory (compared to canopy) vegetation at two different rainfall locations in South Australia to help develop ...

The Hudson Valley is home to hardiness zones 6a through 7b, which provides a great climate for many deer-resistant plants. Deer are more likely to stay away from poisonous and fragrant plants ...

The Lower Hudson Valley is home to hardiness zones 6a through 7b, which provides a great climate for many deer-resistant plants. Deer are more likely to stay away from poisonous and fragrant ...

Here are seven plants that are especially well suited to balcony planting. Before you begin planting, assess your balcony for a few specific criteria. First, gauge the weight limit; containers ...

Brevard County has issued a burn ban due to dry conditions and recent brush fires. A large vegetation fire in southern Palm Bay is contained but continues to smolder. The fire, burning a 30-40 ...

MECCA, Calif. (KESQ) - Firefighters say it will take several hours to fully contain a vegetation fire that has burned half an acre Wednesday afternoon in Mecca. The fire was first reported along ...

They appear on young tomato plants in spring. "They start with small holes and may remove all leaf tissue if left alone,” says Mary Jane Duford, certified master gardener at Home for the Harvest.

New Berkeley ordinance would require residents to clear vegetation near homes Next month the Berkeley City Council will take another vote to finalize an ordinance designed to reduce the risk of ...

Donald Trump’s tariffs are already triggering thousands of layoffs in American manufacturing plants, mostly in the Midwest and the East. Companies are ejecting workers in the wake of Trump’s ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. The tobacco rattle virus was engineered to express the RNA-guided TnpB enzyme ...