For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is ...

With just a handful of simple measures, homemakers can keep their flowers fresh for longer by avoiding early spoilage.

The first step in the process for students, is starting with the design phase. Once the students have an idea, they use everyday materials to bring their ideas to life. They will use these materials ...

A new study implicates microplastics as a decisive threat to photosynthesis. What could this mean for the horticulture ...

A Patriot High School senior took home the grand prize at the 2025 Virginia State Science and Engineering Fair earlier this ...

Amid rising threat from Russia, Pluri partners with Ukrainian blood bank to stockpile remedy for deadly radiation poisoning ...

Using a trellis or wire support for any potted vine or climbing houseplant will encourage the plant to grow more broadly, giving it a fuller and healthier look.

Hidden underground, roots are basically the most undervalued part of a plant. But there is so much more to the important role ...

Nothing transforms a plain patio into a little slice of paradise faster than plants that smell as good as they look.

After a trailblazing mission aboard the International Space Station, Crew-9 has returned to Earth, marking key milestones in ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about cutting back ornamental grasses and pruning overwintered petunias.

March, there were 600 excited gardeners picking from 150 kinds of seeds. If you missed it, there are more free seeds catalogued on the third floor of the main library and at the branches in Pine ...