By JESSICA DAMIANO No doubt you’ve seen your share of hollies this month — in wreaths and boughs or perhaps on holiday cards ...

In Old Norse mythology, Baldr, the son of the god Odin and the goddess Frigg, was slain with a mistletoe spear. Some ...

When we think of Venetian glass, our minds leap to the blazing furnaces of Murano, to delicate filigree and the vivid colors ...

New Zealand has 2,200 native flowering plants and 85% of them grow nowhere else, including some spectacular displays that ...

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

The auto giant stopped making cars at the plant in Dresden, which opened in 2001, as it faces weaker demand and steep U.S.

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

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Climate change, the limits of wind and solar sitings, and next-generation technology has sparked renewed interest in nuclear ...

When you think of flowers during the Christmas and the holiday season what comes to mind? For me, it would be the beloved ...

At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...