The slow-moving, spiral-shelled snail can be found leaving a slippery trail through garden leaves, across streams and in shallow puddles alike. These fascinating creatures belong to the mollusk animal ...

Mike Marley was hard at work, designing and then hammering together a pavilion on South Main Street as part of the Creating Landscapes’ Children’s Garden. “The children can plant their things, weed ...

The Le Mars Community School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 12 noon, on Tuesday, April 1, to conduct a public hearing regarding ...

A global study of 270,000 plant species reveals how climate, soil, and ancient geography shape where plants grow and live.

Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

The San Diego Botanic Garden expands its collection of medicinal plants four-fold as scientists learn to harness their power.

The City of Fort Wayne and its partners announced that the Plant, Pick and Plate program will launch soon for kids on the southeast side. The program, for kids in grades 5-9, will teach participants ...

If you are just starting out when it comes to gardening, you've got to hear about this hack! If you didn't know, some plants ...

The image sequences provide new insights into how this cell structure forms, which could lead to innovations in plant-derived products such as renewable biofuels. Cell walls are made mostly of ...

Plants are amazing! Especially when we look at their life cycle, from first growth to reproduction. It all starts with a seed that cracks open and starts to grow when it has the right amount of ...

Volunteer Day. Thursday, April 10, 9 a.m-2 p.m. Lend a hand in the Flourish Flowers garden in East Earl. Volunteers will be ...