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 ...

Space might be an extreme example, but cramped, dark dwellings exist on the ground ... He eventually found a middle ground and doused the plants in green light at the request of astronauts who ...

A leafy green houseplant can breathe fresh air into your home, brightening up your aesthetic and adding a pop of natural ...

These are compacted, swollen stems which are produced underground and remain there when the “parent plant ... green bits many a time. I just wouldn’t eat any with extensive shoot growth and ...

From late April through July, huge flower heads of light pink, pink, rosy-red, lavender, light blue, dark ... turn green in June or July it signals the ideal time to prune your plants.

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 ...

But don’t give up on your dreams of a lush home garden just quite yet: There’s still hope for those darker corners, thanks to the best low-light indoor plants. That’s right: Some plants don ...

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 ...