Southern Gardening: Bleeding Heart vines show Valentine love
As we approach Valentine’s Day, you may be searching for the perfect gift for your plant-loving Valentine. I recommend you consider a Bleeding Heart vine celebrated for its beautiful flowers, ...
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Biomedicine shows the way to future food crops
Researchers have introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.
New Exhibit at the Botanical Gardens Celebrates Black History Month
Roots and Blooms explores the inventions and scientific breakthroughs of Black Botanists and Horticulturalists.
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5 Things That Happen When You Put Mycorrhizae in Your Planting Hole
If you still haven’t tried mycorrhizae, consider this your wake-up call – your plants are missing out! Your vegetables, your ...
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How an Ancient Plant Became the World’s First Birth Control and Rome’s Love Potion. Then Went Extinct Because of It
This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.
$1.5 Billion Killer: Scientists Discover Key Genes To Fight Against Crop Parasites
Researchers have identified two key genes, SbSLT1 and SbSLT2, that help sorghum resist Striga by preventing its germination.
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Stop Repotting! These Houseplants Prefer Staying Root-Bound
When it comes to houseplants, many people believe that frequent repotting is necessary for healthy growth. However, cer ...
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Amy Tan Learns About Her Father's Past in China
Finding Your Roots is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart ...