Some gardeners at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show have faced controversy for their use of AI.
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Two big factors influence the length of the allergy season and how bad people’s allergies will be, and both are expanding.
The curators of this new exhibition at Kettle’s Yard in Cambridge have achieved a complex yet complementary arrangement.
Orchids aren’t just beautiful or rare – they’re ecological time capsules that offer clues to the long-term health of ecosystems.
Pl@ntNet, the “shazam” for plants is a well-known app among the hiking community and nature enthusiasts, but not many know that it’s a precious resource for scientists.
Deserts seem unforgiving. However, the fragile flowers of cacti are evolving quickly.
Plants changed the atmosphere, built soil and created ecosystems that allowed animals like us to thrive. But first they had to make their way from the water to the land.
What you probably don’t know about the humble daisy.
The hard science behind these dainty flowers.
Look out for more local flowers in your parish church, after a new ruling.
Birds and bees see the world in different ways – and some flowers have evolved to take advantage of the gap in their perspectives.
The amazing variety of plant reproductive systems.
New research shows that baobab tree flowers have adapted to meet the needs of either bats or moths, and without these creatures, the trees will not survive.
Many plants and flowers have symbolic meanings, and their presence on a grave may reflect something unique about the deceased.
When a corpse flower bloomed on campus, atmospheric scientists got to work. What they discovered provides new evidence about the unique pollination strategies of a very unusual flower.
It makes great sense many plants flower when the insects and birds so vital to their reproductive success are also getting busier (and getting busy).
The author, an obsessive plant hunter, has created a botanical resource for Britain like no other.
Chaos gardening is touted on social media as an easy, no-effort way to create a beautiful garden. A landscape specialist explains what to be aware of before chaotically tossing seeds around.
Uniquely colored flowers with big blooms might make for an aesthetically pleasing garden, but they can be unhelpful to pollinators. Careful consideration can help you plan a colorful and eco-friendly garden.
Pristine lawns could become history.
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Senior Research Associate, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Monash University
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Baobab Ecologist, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate Professor of Business, Boston University
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Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology, University of Reading
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Laboratory and Technical Support Officer, Australian Tropical Herbarium, James Cook University
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Professor of Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture, Mississippi State University
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PhD Candidate, Australian National University
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