Even a toddler knows that plants need water. It's perhaps the first thing we learn about these green life-forms. But how ...

The number of known species of a particular type of mold in Minnesota more than doubled with the findings of a recent study.

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you’re picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

For plants, this means that if a plant uses many resources (like energy and nutrients) to maintain its defenses, this may detract from other functions such as growth.

University of Minnesota researchers found 14 previously unreported species of Phytophthora in the state. These devastating ...

Research done at K-State found newly planted trees can grow up to 300% more in the first two years of growth if the grass around a tree is removed, Boyer said. Mulch is used after grass removal to ...

Human Resources, for Plants A cadre of creative types now cares for the hundreds of thousands of corporate plants in New York City, one leaf at a time.

Courtesy of Joseph Dwyer On Monday morning, New Haveners gathered at Kimberly Field Park to celebrate the first tree planting of the 2024 tree planting season. This tree is the first of 1,000 trees ...

As part of its efforts to advance environmental sustainability in the communities it serves, members of Fifth Third Bank’s Sustainability Business Resource Group helped to plant fruit trees in a local ...