Light transmitted from the shoot to the roots activates photoreceptors in the roots and triggers light-dependent growth responses in plants, scientists have discovered. Light is not only a source ...

Dear Plant Doctor, My white bucida has started to sprout green shoots ... exposed to more light due to pruning or loss of foliage, dormant buds may activate, leading to new shoot growth.

Though the research is preliminary, the researchers believe that bioluminescent plants may someday light our streets, parks, and even our homes. The benefits of glow-in-the-dark plants are pretty ...

From bedrooms to living rooms, plants add instant ... a small end table or even a low-light, north-facing windowsill. Water when mostly dry. Long, slender dark green leaves make this a handsome ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, and Seoul National University, South Korea, were able to show for the first time that roots react directly to light ...