A new analysis from researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reveals that nearly half of the genus ...

Although it sounds like hyperbole, the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens really is a tropical oasis. There are lychee trees and mango, ...

Satellite images from space are allowing scientists to delve deeper into the individual functions of different tropical ...

Another global study found a 1°C increase in temperature causes wheat yields to fall by 2.9 per cent, rice by 5.6 per cent, ...

A huge study analysing 40 years of data has found tropical forests are not adapting fast enough to climate change, leading to ...

Potting soil breaks down and compacts over the course of a growing season, so redoing it gives it new life. By the time ...

With spring temperatures in Southeast Texas, it's time to acclimate houseplants to the outdoors, ensuring they are protected ...

The most common species in homes is the snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata), a species native to tropical West Africa. The long sword-like leaves grow from the ground in rosettes and come in a variety ...

Rising temperatures could reduce trees’ ability to photosynthesize. Scientists are trying to figure out just how close we are to that point.