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 ...

"Fall is the perfect time to add shrubs and perennials, especially when it comes to statement plants," says Katie Tamony. "Statement plants elevate the garden from ordinary to extraordinary ...

Certain plants bring a smile to my face whenever I see them, and one of them is coastal woollybush (Adenanthos sericeus). This is a shrub with plumes of soft needle-like foliage. It is native to ...

Let's start broad. It's important to think of your garden as a whole before you begin adding shrubs here and there. "To plan for your fall and winter color display, start by considering evergreens—and ...

Do you have small black flies living in your house plant compost? Or hovering around your house plants? These are fungus gnats, also known as house plant flies and sciarid flies. They're mostly ...

54 items in this article 27 items on sale! While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial ...

But Brandon Miller, a University of Minnesota Extension specialist in horticulture science, is engaging applied plant science graduate students in his search for other options that show potential for ...

Gravel gardens are the perfect solution for gardeners who don't want to spend too much time watering plants. Not only ...