Scientists have discovered a tropical “dynamite tree” that explosively launches seeds at 150 mph. The mechanism uses physics, ...

Sycamore trees are white barked and easy to spot. Their smooth round seed balls stay on the trees all winter long and persist ...

This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire ...

Acupressure tools known as ear seeds have become a trendy wearable wellness product, sprouting in fancy new forms and places.

There are thousands of varieties of hosta — a leafy decorative plant that you’ve probably seen adorning outdoor spaces — being cultivated around the world, in a luxurious spread of colors, sizes, and ...

The Texas Department of Agriculture shares a sampling of seeds they say were unsolicited and sent to Texans in 2025. Texas ...

What is better, starting seeds vs buying plants for the garden? Learn which crops to start from seeds and which can be transplanted right into the ground. Economically, seeds are generally the best ...

Why Iowa chose the American goldfinch in 1933, a familiar farm-field bird that symbolized endurance, continuity, and everyday ...

Brazil holds a record number of supercentenarians, people who live healthy lives past 110. What is the secret to their ...

Texas agriculture officials say they have collected more than 1,100 unsolicited seed packages sent from China, warning ...