In the fall of 1949, the City of Palm Springs dedicated 308 palm trees in an official ceremony. The community had worked diligently to acquire and plant the palms along the drive at the entrance to ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

Dwarf palmetto (Sabal minor) is a related, smaller palm up to 9 feet tall, found primarily as an understory plant in native coastal ... of the three fan palms to identify, because plants will ...

Bringing a phone charger or power bank on the plane? Keep them in your carry-on, they're banned in checked luggage now. Here's what to know.

With its ability to grow through asphalt and structural material, survive up to 20 years in total darkness and uproot the ...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is proposing regulatory amendments to tighten labelling, usage, and ...

New plant parent? Gain confidence, increase your knowledge and breathe a sigh of relief knowing you'll never have to worry ...

Last week, in a quiet palm oil mill tucked away in rural Nigeria, a whirring machine known as Kraken peeled back the husk of ...

Once thought resistant to invasion, California's deserts are losing native plants to aggressive weedy species like Saharan mustard. New research shows its spread is disrupting biodiversity and ...

Saharan mustard threatens desert plant diversity and hampers recovery from climate fluctuations. Once believed to be ...