The biggest challenge with a garden blog in a city like St. Louis, of course, is trying to find something to write about when the ground is frozen and there are long, toothy icicles hanging of the ...

If you are looking to propagate trees and shrubs from seed, here are five things you must know, from when seeds should be ...

ANGUS STEWART: Native grasses and their strappy-leafed relatives are fabulously resilient plants. You can use them to prevent erosion on steep banks, to attract birds to your garden or just to create ...

Researchers at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) have come up with soilless yam propagation as they have successfully grown seed yams in the air using aeroponics technology.

Hybrid seed production is vital for enhancing crop yield and quality, yet conventional methods in rapeseed are limited by inefficiency and high costs. Researchers have developed a streamlined two-line ...

A vegetable plant growing next to its E-seed carrier. This seed was planted in a garden on Carnegie Mellon University’s campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Credit: Carnegie Mellon University Imagine ...

Olisa Babafemi, a Nigerian specialist in plant and seed science, is contributing to agricultural research, seed quality assurance, ...

If there's one feature in my indoor garden that always sparks intrigue among my guests, it's my propagation station. Kitchen windowsill turned botany lab, it's an area of my home dedicated to ...

Want to stay busy in the garden this winter? Keep that green thumb active and grow new trees for free by trying your hand at ...

Chemists are developing a new coating method to protect seeds from being eaten by insects. In doing so, they have drawn inspiration from the humble peach and a few of its peers. Don't eat the core, it ...