Every yard needs a statuesque shade tree to offer a cool place to rest, relax, or gather on a hot, sunny summer day. Many of the trees that are large enough to provide adequate amounts of shade ...

You can cover roofs, or make paneling on a building ... of porosity to wick water and nutrients through it and allow plant roots to spread. Researchers tested the growth of tomatoes, radishes ...

“We show as well that the plant root microbiome is not very different from the human microbiome.” To understand root-microbe interactions in detail, the researchers grew Arabidopsis thaliana and ...