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Learn how trees use massive amounts of water through the process of transpiration for the benefit of themselves and the Earth.

Master gardener Margaret Rose Realy offers a deeply Catholic guide to transforming any outdoor space into a place of prayer and beauty.

The spacecraft crashed into the Pacific Ocean after a parachute failure, ending a bold experiment in space biology and ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists believed these roots tapered off with depth. But a surprising new study reveals ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

Plants grow deep, hidden root systems that may store more carbon than previously thought - offering a new tool to fight climate change.

Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study by a ...

New research shows the symbiotic relationship between plant roots and soil fungi, leading to reduced chemical use and healthier future crops.