The Week in Botany
The Week in Botany September 14, 2026
This week: Disappearing scents, disappearing pollinators and why knowing your plants is important
Science Shared
Science Shared: September 12
This week: Sneaky plants get to the top
Puzzles
Sudoku Garden
The world's most famous race is named after a vegetable.
Plants & People
It looked like wild garlic
Over 80,000 accidental plant exposures in France, and the deadliest mistakes were mostly made by people who thought they knew what they were picking.
The Week in Botany
The Week in Botany September 7, 2026
This week: Rebuilding ecosystems, invasive seaweeds, and fighting plant diseases.
Plant of the Week
*Ballantinia pumilio*
What’s in a name?
Science Shared
Science Shared: September 5
This week: Oxygen developing leaves, oxygen burning leaves, GPT's problems for non-native English speakers and more.
Puzzles
Sudoku Garden
National(?) Hummingbird Day
The Week in Botany
The Week in Botany August 30, 2026
This week: Talking to plants, talking to microbes and talking to humans
Plant of the Week
*Adenophora triphylla*
A plant with an unusual number of names.
Science Shared
Science Shared: August 29
This week: Grassland destruction, the questions 100 botanists are asking, Arabidopsis, and more.
Puzzles
Sudoku Garden
The dandelion at the edge of the world