MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about poinsettias, Christmas cactus, sago, houseplants and winter lawn ...

A new study has shed light on the intricate genetic mechanisms controlling the flowering process in plants, crucial for their reproduction and ecological balance. The research delves into the ...

How do plants 'know' it is time to flower? A new study uncovers exactly where a key protein forms before it triggers the flowering process in plants. How do plants "know" it is time to flower? A new ...

Biologists have discovered that the air pollutant nitric oxide acts as a plant hormone to delay flowering in plants. The scientists discovered that while plants produce their own internal nitric oxide ...

Flower petals breaking through the snow, an early hint of spring's arrival, hides a very complex genetic process behind its floral façade. Flowers know when to bloom because of a gene named Apetala1.

DURHAM, N.C. -- Biologists have discovered that the air pollutant nitric oxide acts as a plant hormone to delay flowering in plants. The scientists discovered that while plants produce their own ...

The Flowering Process At certain points in its development every flowering plant stops making leaf buds and produces flowers. The mechanism of the change is studied by experiments with the cocklebur ...

Fall is the perfect time to plant spring bulbs, but waiting for them to bloom after winter can be a long process. However, gardening experts suggest that it is possible to speed up the flowering ...

Garden flower bulbs are easy to grow though they often need to be planted months in advance for bold, healthy blooms. While most freshly planted bulbs can withstand the cold winter weather outdoors, ...