The NASA-led investigation intends to inspire Native American youth to pursue STEM careers, while also preserving heirloom ...

The best time to plant bluebonnet seeds are from Sept. 1-Dec. 15, and for the best results plant before mid-November. Planting seeds during the fall to early winter months gives the seeds time to ...

Researchers at MIT are developing innovative agricultural technologies such as stress-signaling plants, microbial fertilizers, and protective seed coatings to adapt farming to climate change and ...

The native wildflower meadow is found in the northeast edge of Cooper Marsh, upland of one of the three ring dykes that ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

What Is a Native Plant? Native plants are species that would naturally exist in an area without human introduction. They’ve ...

One landowner shared the remarkable first-year results of converting farmland into a thriving wildflower meadow.

In place of all-green foliage, add a ground cover plant with white flowers to your yard, for a pop of color that will also ...

Prunus padus is commonly known as bird cherry. Prunus is the Latinised form of the Greek word meaning plum, and padus is the ...

Native plants alone won’t eradicate buckthorn once it’s established. It first needs to be cut down or treated with an herbicide. But when planted in the right densities, the native grasses and shrubs ...

Whether you want to create a mini meadow or a wildflower border, getting the right plants and knowing how to grow them will be key to your success. Our research revealing the best wildflower suppliers ...

By Amelia Nierenberg The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, in the far reaches of northern Norway, is meant to be humanity’s last resort. Imagine it as the world’s doomsday garden shed: a secure ...