Plant hormones that help roots reach deeper water provide potential strategy for drought-resistant crops
Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access ...
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Two-in-one root armor protects plants from environmental stressors and fights climate change
Salk Institute scientists have created the first single cell genomic atlas of mature plants' outer armor layer, called the ...
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Soil bacteria help plants stay calm and keep growing
Certain soil bacteria play a crucial role in modulating plant immune responses, and allowing them to grow more efficiently.
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Soil Bacteria Helps Plants Balance Growth and Defense
bacteria that cluster around plants’ roots. In an article published Dec. 24 in the journal Cell Reports, researchers showed that some types of soil bacteria can influence a plant’s balance of growth ...
Gene-expression study reveals 2-in-1 root armor protects plants from environmental stressors, fights climate change
Plants may burrow into the ground and stretch toward the sun, but they're ultimately stuck where they sprout—at the mercy of ...
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Budget-friendly DIY automatic plant watering systems
A super easy and green way is to use recycled bottles as a slow drip irrigation system! Just clean a plastic bottle and poke ...
January in the garden is bare root season; from shopping to planting, here’s what to know
Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...
How to Water Pothos the Right Way (So It Thrives for Years to Come)
Bottom watering is Gillett's preferred method, and is also very easy. Place the pot in a bowl of water, and let the plant ...