There's been a mystique around mistletoe since ancient times, probably on account of the curious way it grows. The plant is a 鈥渉emiparasite,鈥 meaning that it can either grow in soil, or, more...
When you walk through the gates of the Chelsea Physic Garden in London, you enter a living pharmacy.聽 But instead of finding shelves with bottles, you鈥檒l find beds of plants with intriguing signs...
Suggestions have been made that the Dictamnus albus plant, found throughout northern Africa is a candidate for the burning bush. In the summer, the plant, also known as the 鈥済as plant,鈥 exudes a...
There鈥檚 a buzz in the air these days, a loud one. I鈥檓 sure you鈥檝e heard it but it could have easily been mistaken for a malfunctioning drone plane stuck in the trees. The sounds of summer are...