I was advised to cut down on fertilizer for my indoor plants in the winter because of a slower growth rate. I have not fertilized since early November. When should I begin fertilizing my indoor plants ...

These beautiful plants are adored for their large, glossy leaves, and their sculptural silhouette. They can be a real ...

Fiddle leaf figs are known for their large, violin-shaped leaves and tall, branching growth habit. These attractive ...

Collecting unique houseplants is one of my favorite hobbies and Ficus Elastica 'Tineke', or variegated rubber plant, is one I ...

This yellowing of leaves is sometimes confused with a nutrient deficiency disease called iron chlorosis, especially in the ...

Scientists study how tiny pigments in leaves use quantum mechanics to transfer energy efficiently for better solar panels.

Plants don’t have brains and nervous systems like ours. They can send and receive signals, but that seems to be automatic.

Whether you have low light levels in your north -facing apartment, or forget to water your plants, these varieties won't quit ...

If there were ever a flower synonymous with long summer days, it would be the hydrangea. These billowing bushes are perfect ...

A new study has uncovered a novel P-type PPR protein, BoYgl-2, which plays a crucial role in chloroplast RNA editing and chlorophyll biosynthesis in cabbage.

Many common house plants easily root from cuttings to create new plants. The long, slender roots at the base of this spider plant cutting developed over about two months. Many common house plants ...

Plant ecologist Associate Professor Andy Leigh's research focuses on how plants withstand heat stress, to develop strategies ...