Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

Studying one of the simplest animals, Stanford's Prakash Lab uncovered how it folds itself into complex shapes—revealing new ...

If you want a houseplant that resembles a tree without being the size of one, there are manageable options. This one might ...

If you're looking for easy ways to brighten up your garden, attract pollinators, and maybe even repel pests, try these ...

An undergraduate field seminar at Brown teaches aspiring biologists and backyard botanists alike how to identify the flora of ...

CORVALLIS — Snipping cuttings from the garden this time of year can set you up with a private nursery of plants by spring. Whether you plant the results of your “snip and stick” project or share them, ...

Whether you’re living in a dorm, house or apartment, house plants are one of the best ways to liven up your space. From decorative pots to unique plants, they can add life and color to your living ...

Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern agriculture compress the soil to such an extent that crops struggle to grow. In ...

Electrical failure at Christmas tree base sparks devastating Bel Air fire on Christmas Eve A Christmas Eve fire in Bel Air, Maryland, was caused by an electrical failure at the base of a Christmas ...

NextEra Energy’s proposed reopening of the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in eastern Iowa is drawing mixed reactions. Local leaders laud the potential economic boost associated with the development, while ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - With the season’s first dip into freezing temperatures, LSU AgCenter extension agent Mark Wilson urges homeowners to prepare their tender plants before the thermometer hits 32 ...