Peas have protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They’re also lower on the glycemic index and gluten-free. Learn more about ...

One TikToker reveals how to grow endless snap peas from existing plants — saving money and reducing stress in the process.

Many factors must interact perfectly to disperse the seeds efficiently without destroying the plant too early.

Great examples of plants with this interesting seed dispersal mechanism are sweet peas, true geraniums, and impatiens. Bedding impatiens are sterile and don't seed. However, there are many forms of ...

As you look at beautiful flowering plants buzzing with pollinators, it can be hard to imagine that some of them could be causing more harm than good to the ecosystem. Fast spreaders can choke out ...

The plants they gave the world include pearl (bulrush) millet, sorghum, coffee, watermelon, black-eyed pea, okra, palm oil, the kola nut, tamarind, hibiscus and a species of rice.

However, not all plants are as friendly as they appear. Some garden beauties harbor defenses that can cause discomfort or ...

Europe is facing a seed dispersal “crisis,” due to extinction threats and population changes among the animals that do the seed dispersing, according to a new synthesis by Sara Beatriz ...

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, granting insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants.

ABSTRACT: Desiccation sensitivity is a condition present in seeds of several tree species of economic and ecological importance, which makes such seeds unable to tolerate drying and storage. Thus, ...

After studying the various methods of seed transportation, participants will embark on a hike to see real-life examples of seed dispersal techniques.