In general, rabbits eat herbaceous plants in spring and summer and cause damage to woody plants in fall and winter.

While cottontails only live 12 to 15 months ... Motion activated scare devices are available but are not reliable. Supposedly strong-smelling plants such as lavender, rosemary, thyme and others may ...

Last weekend, before performing at the Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Festival in Austin, the husband-and-wife duo encountered a startling sight in their dressing room: a cotton plant. The plant was ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

A future civilization on Mars could be accompanied by one very special and resilient little plant. A type of moss found in the desert—named Syntrichia caninervis—may be able to survive and ...

When I drove out to give the tower a second look this weekend, I saw prairie dogs and cottontails. Seems like prime real ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...

The moss is well known for ... Scientists Discover Genetic 'Off Switch' in Legume Plants That Limits Biological Ability to Source Nutrients June 26, 2024 — A genetic 'off switch' that shuts down ...

Photosynthesis is the process plants, algae and some bacteria use to turn sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen. Photosynthesis is the process used by plants, algae and some ...

Traditional plant stands seem to come in two styles: those mid-century-modern ones that stay low to the ground and fit just one big pot, and the more bookshelf-style bamboo units with a few ...

Rachel Feltman: Can plants “think”? Do they “make plans”? Do they “talk” to one another? Believe it or not, these are questions that scientists are asking quite seriously—and it’s ...

Goldenrod can perceive other plants nearby without ever touching them, by sensing far-red light ratios reflected off leaves. When goldenrod is eaten by herbivores, it adapts its response based on ...