Computer simulations suggest that common plant molecules from Aloe vera might block enzymes tied to Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists have identified potential therapeutic compounds from Aloe vera that ...

Ever wonder why some palm varieties flourish while others suddenly bend at the trunk or topple over completely?

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Some 800,000 dried plant specimens from the 150-year-old Singapore Herbarium are being digitised using Picturae’s conveyor belt imaging system. Photojournalist Shintaro Tay takes a behind-the-scenes ...

An expert horticulturist highlights seven plants to prune in December. These are suitable for milder zones, but shouldn’t be ...

EPA reviewers did identify possible ecological effects. Spray applications might harm pollinators, and aquatic invertebrates ...

Gardening is always evolving, and this year brings fresh ideas that can spark new energy in your outdoor space.

LEWISBURG, W.Va. (WVVA) - Faculty and students at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) are combing Appalachian forests and local springs for microbes that could lead to new ...

Some boxwoods turn yellow or bronze in winter as a normal seasonal change, especially in certain types, and usually green up again in spring. Yellowing can also signal stress from sun, frost, wind, or ...