Plants have made seminal contributions to the scientific understanding of the human body, from as early as 3000 BC.

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Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

Alnwick Garden in Northumberland, England, is home to the Poison Garden, which contains around 100 deadly and toxic plants.

In 1775, 250 years ago, William Withering, a physician practising in Birmingham, learnt of a folk remedy for dropsy involving the use of digitalis from purple foxgloves. He started to use it in his ...

Burney also noted that macadamia nuts, grapes and raisins are are toxic to dogs and can cause kidney failure. “Of interest, grape jelly and jam, wine, and grape juice are not toxic! I do not recommend ...

Spring is around the corner. Soon the ground will be warm enough to receive your flower, vegetable, and herb starts. It's ...

Heart-shaped plant leaves not only look beautiful but also help in spreading the love. From Hoya to Dutchman’s Pipe, here are ...

Some plants hide deadly secrets. These toxic plants can cause severe illness or even death. Here are the top 10 most poisonous plants worldwide.

Hummingbirds and their seemingly physics-defying ability to hover make them an absolute joy to watch but how do you attract ...

But how did things come to an end in the final episode, what was the mysterious Foxglove and where did we leave Peter and Rose? Read on for everything you need to know about the ending of The ...

A gardener asked for help on the subreddit r/NativePlantGardening after admitting they were too embarrassed to ask their local gardening group for help.