Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

The lesser celandine, also known as fig buttercup, is a low-growing perennial plant found in moist floodplains during the ...

The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray ...

When you want show-stopping plants with big flowers, nothing beats dinner plate dahlias. These tall, colorful, long-blooming plants feature flower heads that can grow to more than 12 inches wide.

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...

Figure 1.1.5: The green gear with only five teeth has a severe undercut, which weakens its teeth. This undercut is necessary to avoid interference with the teeth from the other gear during rotation.

Interestingly, the two filaments of the stamens adjacent to this gap grow inwards and seemingly close the ... where a tenth stamen would be formed. Calyx green, petals red, stamens yellow, carpel blue ...

The toughest road schedule in the ACC next season belongs to Syracuse by a long shot. The Orange go to Clemson, SMU, Georgia Tech, Miami and Notre Dame — all teams project to win at least nine games.

We live in a multi-storey apartment block with a shared set of bins, and while I have a rough understanding of the colour coding system (green = garden, yellow = recycling, red = everything else?) ...

The days are short and cold, and if you enjoy plants like I do, hopefully, you have a few indoors to boost your mood.