Heat can be intense in late summer, but some plants, like this beauty, are uniquely equipped to thrive in it - all while ...

The plant is a brainchild of a Parisian startup. Scientists used gene-modifying technologies and a chemical-eating bacterium ...

With funding from the candy giant Mars, scientists at the University of Georgia are genetically designing a peanut that can ...

The Maryland Department of Agriculture is cautioning people about the discovery of box tree moth in the state. The pest was found at Fort Frederick.

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed allowing the weed killer dicamba for genetically engineered soybeans and ...

The summer fun continues all over North Jersey with free outdoor concerts and movies, butterfly gardens, food trucks and more ...

The gardens at Giverny are the stuff of art-history legend. But preserving them is a Sisyphean battle against time, weather and evolution itself.

Maintaining a lawn or garden means constant vigilance against weeds. Giant ragweed can be particularly challenging and may require combining several strategies.

Olympia oysters, whose native range runs from Baja California to southern Alaska, are being enlisted as ecological engineers ...

The sky over Labuan Bajo looked like ink being poured into water – smoky purples and molten orange bleeding across the Flores ...

The Los Rios Historic District nearby has the oldest neighborhood in California, with homes dating back to 1794. Wooden cottages painted in soft colors house artists, jewelers, and bakers who keep old ...

The small section of forest before me looked as though it was clear-cut. The ground was flat and treeless, covered in a thin ...