Science is the force that makes Longwood's gardens flourish. A new scientific plan will launch along with events for the ...
Hydroponics, aquaponics and aeroponics — modern growing methods that replace soil with water, mist or carefully balanced ...
Plants reflect urban climate and soil conditions with remarkable precision. Using more than 80 million observations from ...
The San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas is leading an effort to turn plants into better medicines. KPBS sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge explains what we already know about herbal remedies — and what ...
Can plants grow without sunlight? This question, which might have once seemed like the realm of science fiction, is now a challenge researchers are tackling through electro-agriculture. This ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Anyone who has tried to keep porch plants or a home garden alive ...
When it comes to growing sun-loving crops, you might think that the more light they get, the better they'll grow. But in fact, researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Forget traditional garden rows and Pinterest-perfect raised beds ...
Every fall, pumpkin growers haul their record-breaking giants onto scales, with some pumpkins weighing more than 2,700 pounds (1,225 kilograms). Yet the world's largest apple barely reaches 4 pounds ...