As global warming alters ecosystems, the need to predict the reorganization of Earth's biodiversity has become urgent. New ...

Often seen in yellow or orange shades, marigolds ( Tagetes) are showy flowers that make incredible companion plants. "The ...

A New Hampshire ecologist has discovered male satiny willows growing along the Connecticut River in the North Country. The ...

You need to be able to distinguish between the boys and the girls. They are easy to tell apart. The male blooms are connected to the main stem of the plant by a simple, short green stem. Female blooms ...

Part of the woodpecker family, the northern flicker, often known as the common flicker, is a medium-sized bird you can easily ...

To do so, plants transfer pollen from a male flower to a female flower. This process creates a seed, which then grows into a ...

For many, the return of the spring garden brings with it a sneezy, itchy, foggy-headed feeling that hits the moment a warm ...

Allergy-inducing plants are those that rely on wind rather than bees or butterflies to spread their pollen. Ragweed, which ...

How many cucumbers you can expect from a single plant depends on a number of different factors. Follow these tips for ...

The return of the spring garden can be dreaded by many allergy sufferers. Here's a list of allergy-inducing plants to avoid ...