Plants in Science & Tech

Beyond the Holiday Glow: Care for your Poinsettias

Beyond the Holiday Glow: Care for your Poinsettias

Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are one of the most recognizable plants of the holiday season, but their beauty isn’t limited to December. With a little care and understanding, you can enjoy...

Beyond the Holiday Glow: Care for your Poinsettias

Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrima) are one of the most recognizable plants of the holiday season, but their beauty isn’t limited to December. With a little care and understanding, you can enjoy...

Firefly Petunias: The Science and Company Behind Bioluminescent Flowers

Firefly Petunias: The Science and Company Behin...

Advances in plant science are always interesting to us, but the Firefly Petunia is a beautiful blend of art and science that brings us a whole new genre of garden...

Firefly Petunias: The Science and Company Behin...

Advances in plant science are always interesting to us, but the Firefly Petunia is a beautiful blend of art and science that brings us a whole new genre of garden...

Harnessing Nature's Wisdom: How Biomimicry is Revolutionizing Sustainability

Harnessing Nature's Wisdom: How Biomimicry is R...

The ongoing battle against climate change drives scientists around the globe to increasingly turn to mother nature for innovative solutions. Biomimicry, the practice of imitating natural processes and systems to...

Harnessing Nature's Wisdom: How Biomimicry is R...

The ongoing battle against climate change drives scientists around the globe to increasingly turn to mother nature for innovative solutions. Biomimicry, the practice of imitating natural processes and systems to...

Mangroves' Importance in Stemming the Tide

Mangroves' Importance in Stemming the Tide

Enter the Mangrove, dubbed ‘green lungs’, that inhabit coastal areas and intertidal waterways across many equatorial tropical and subtropical regions of the world. These Mangrove Forests are capable of pulling...

Mangroves' Importance in Stemming the Tide

Enter the Mangrove, dubbed ‘green lungs’, that inhabit coastal areas and intertidal waterways across many equatorial tropical and subtropical regions of the world. These Mangrove Forests are capable of pulling...

Demystifying Nyctinasty: How plant movement is shaping the future of technology.

Demystifying Nyctinasty: How plant movement is ...

Many of us have houseplants with special habits that have intrigued us as home urban jungle curators. Plants like Calathea, Prayer, Stromanthe and Ctenanthe* have a fascinating variety of attributes.

Demystifying Nyctinasty: How plant movement is ...

Many of us have houseplants with special habits that have intrigued us as home urban jungle curators. Plants like Calathea, Prayer, Stromanthe and Ctenanthe* have a fascinating variety of attributes.

Could a Common Plant Native to the Eastern US Help with Food Insecurity?

Could a Common Plant Native to the Eastern US H...

After a study was done by NASA, it became clear that ferns are some of the best natural air filters, helping to absorb CO2 and turn it into oxygen. 

Could a Common Plant Native to the Eastern US H...

After a study was done by NASA, it became clear that ferns are some of the best natural air filters, helping to absorb CO2 and turn it into oxygen.