Botanist Andrea Bianchi and local plant experts Aloyce Mwakisoma and his brother Ruben were exploring two tiny village forest ...

For people who sleep hot, a good cooling pillow is a must. Beyond discomfort — which is a good enough reason to upgrade — overheating can actually affect the quality of your sleep, according ...

Plants are able to modify their root hydraulics to maintain water status and strategically use soil water, according to a new ...

The weather also tends to be cooler and wetter, providing moist solid conditions, which is vital for trees to establish a strong root system for their growth and survival before the heat of summer.

Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...

The statewide Sudden Oak Death Blitz program shows that the disease persists in California forests and oak woodlands, and it ...

When a road improvement project damaged the roots of a tree in a suburban neighborhood, the aftermath raised serious questions about how construction affects our environment. A Reddit post showing ...

The world's oldest shrub was just found in Finland's tundra. The old-timer is a direct cousin of Arizona's Junipers found ...