"The earliest uses of AI for gardeners emphasize the identification of plants and plant diseases," writes columnist Tom Karwin. "Applications that work on a cellphone are convenient tools for raising ...

Photos of some of the most common furry caterpillars you'll find in your garden, plus which ones are likely to become pests, ...

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a perennial herb that's part of the mint family; while it can be ornamental, it's primarily grown ...

Last fall, I decided to challenge myself by enrolling in the notoriously difficult course ENVIRON 436, also known as Woody Plants. This class focuses on one thing — the identification of Michigan’s ...

Dr. MacMillan says: “Catnip contains a substance called nepetalactone which is released when the plant is chewed, crushed, or rubbed against. Nepetalactone binds to sensors in your cat’s nose, sending ...

Five percent of respondents declined to answer the question. The survey found LGBTQ+ identification is increasing as younger generations of Americans enter adulthood. Younger people are much more ...

How gardeners can identify false spring, protect their plants The initial burst of sunshine and warmer temperatures may be a welcome sight, but more often than not, it is a false dawn.

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Scientists have identified a probiotic in dairy fermentation that may help alleviate and reverse some autism symptoms. Currently patients can only use antipsychotics, antidepressants, stimulants ...

The Queensland Herbarium provides a free plant identification service to the public. Fees may apply to commercial clients. Biosecurity Queensland provides a full list of prohibited, restricted and ...