With silver-green foliage and dazzling purple-pink blooms, Texas sage is a shrub that demands attention. This North American plant is known as the 'State Native Shrub of Texas', seen growing in ...

Scientists think they have the answer to a puzzle that baffled even Charles Darwin: How flowers evolved and spread to become the dominant plants on Earth. Flowering plants, or angiosperms ...

THIS little book is intended for students who have already studied the elementary principles of botanical science. It is divided into three parts, dealing with respectively, the most general ...

To encourage more blooms in Russian sage, prune the plant back in late winter or early spring to stimulate new growth, ...

Unlike animals, plants don’t need a male and a female because their flowers have both male parts and female parts. Pollen in plants is like sperm in animals. It comes from the male part of the ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

Provides a basic introduction to twenty five commonly occurring families of flowering plants, chosen for their economic, ornamental and ecological importance. It is designed to enable students of ...

October is an ideal month to plant a variety of flowers, hardy vegetables, and shrubs, including marigolds, chrysanthemums, petunias, and dianthus. These plants thrive in cooler temperatures and ...

A bee collects pollen from a flower on a Mexican bush sage plant. As its name suggests, Mexican bush sage is native to Mexico and parts of South America. It is a tough, drought-tolerant ...

Staines, Martin vH Sassoon, Kathy L. and Lambers, Hans 2022. Phosphorus and potassium nutrition of a tropical waterlily (Nymphaea) used for commercial flower production. Plant and Soil, Vol. 476, ...

studying translational regulation of chloroplast gene expression in algae and flowering plants, respectively. Although his main expertise is chloroplast biology, his interest is and always was to ...