Known for its showy red berries, the winterberry ... As a host plant to several moth species, birds can snag extra protein ...

If you're planning on redesigning your garden, but want to keep hold of your favourite shrubs, it's possible to transfer the plant to a new site. Follow our step-by-step guide. Start off by ...

Common myrtle shrubs (Myrtus communis) make fantastic additions to almost any garden, especially smaller plots. Myrtle flowers are small and white, produce a sweet, fresh scent, and bloom from ...

As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create ...

organic chemical defenses reduce the incentive for herbivores to feed on a plant and, consequently, the amount of damage sustained. Humans use organic chemical defenses as common ingredients in ...

Dear Master Gardener: Does a jasmine plant overwinter well or should I treat it as an annual and toss it when it freezes?

The good news is that it correctly named the genus for 97% of the plants we asked it to identify and the species for 77%. Each identification is backed up with the common and botanical name, images, ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

The Common Data Set (CDS) is a collaboration between university representatives and publishers of college guidebooks (U.S. News & World Report, College Board, and Peterson's). Universities across the ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...

Local business owners and elected officials are raising concerns about an apparent uptick in crime in and around Boston Common. Police data reaffirms at least some of these fears, showing at least ...

And Common is telling you he’s not going nowhere, Jennifer Hudson. The singer and daytime talk-show host had her rapper/actor boyfriend on “The Jennifer Hudson Show” this week, where their ...