An international study led by researchers from Charles University in Prague (CUNI) and the Biology Centre of the Czech ...

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The cross-pollination of most alpine plants depends on insects, whose altitudinal distribution is limited by temperature. However, although global warming is causing shifts in temporal and spatial ...

Rafflesia arnoldii is the world’s largest individual flower, but almost everything about it is unusual. It has no roots, ...

Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service ...

Buzz pollination looks random, yet a scoop at the anther pore fires pollen in a narrow jet, and the wrong pitch scatters it ...

Managing thrips in field-grown specialty cut flowers is an exercise in risk management. As with many crop production ...

A rare death bloom has begun for a three-metre plant at Kew Gardens, which will come to the end of its life with a spectacular display. The agave montana was planted around 20 years ago and once it ...

High in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains of southwestern China, the alpine meadows that blanket the slopes of Yulong Mountain ...

A rare plant at London’s Kew Gardens is entering the dramatic final act of its life: a once-in-a-lifetime “death bloom” that will end with the plant itself dying. A mountain agave, Agave montana, has ...

High on the wind-scoured passes of the eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, botanists have documented something extraordinarily ...

Synthetic pesticides do not solve garden problems; they mute the VOC signals and dismantle the natural defenses that keep the ...