The leaves of different plants vary widely in size ... The cross-section of a leaf reveals its complex structure. The waxy cuticle surface on the outside protects the leaf and prevents excess ...

Turning ordinary houseplants into sustainable, glowing lamps may soon become a reality, thanks to groundbreaking research by ...

Using layers of different materials is cheaper and gives your plants more than simply potting soil. Chaff and clippings from the lawn, other plants and fallen leaves decompose in the raised bed ...

The layer of leaves offers protection from ... While the decomposers and invertebrates play a significant role in the leaf litter ecosystem, plants and fungi contribute as well.

Breakthrough discovery of 123-million-year-old pollen grains in Portugal pushes back flowering plant evolution by 2 million ...