Plants recycle resources from wilting flowers, storing them to enhance future reproduction and resource allocation.

Wilting flowers might not signal poor flower or plant health, but rather the effects of a sophisticated resource management strategy in plants, millions of years in the making.

Prunus padus is commonly known as bird cherry. Prunus is the Latinised form of the Greek word meaning plum, and padus is the ...

Is it even possible to have too many plants that attract hummingbirds to your yard? We think not! If you live in a warm ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic.

Fruit trees come in many different forms - from the best fruit trees for a small garden to larger, much older specimens - but ...

Before Brendan Cowell could write Plum's story, he had to hear the stories. Plum, an ABC limited series based on Cowell's 2018 novel of the same name, and its title character – a retired rugby ...

The plum yew also offers something few other shrubs do: shade tolerance. This particular yew thrives as an understory plant, in either full or partial shade. The Japanese plum yew comes in several ...

One of the best ways to invite butterflies into your garden is by introducing flowering bushes and shrubs. You don’t need to plant acres of shrubs to your terrain, just a small amount of space is ...

With extended droughts, wildfires, and extreme heat, choosing landscape plants in California can be a challenge. When you use native California plants, you can be sure they’ll survive your local ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

It took a year, but the New York Liberty finally got the last laugh on Kelsey Plum and the Las Vegas Aces. After the Aces defeated the Liberty in the 2023 WNBA Finals last October, Plum ...