Plants & People

A recent study highlights the health benefits of urban front garden greenery, emphasising the need to encourage planting and raise awareness about the positive impact on the local environment.

“Didn’t expect that, did ya?!” Mason Heberling [https://twitter.com/jmheberling/status/1641186012431892481]

A new study suggests that increasing urban green spaces and street trees may unintentionally worsen inequality, as they can lead to neighbourhoods being infested by hipsters and property developers.

New system harnesses randomness and provides a unique code that cannot be duplicated, bringing hope to farmers plagued by fake seeds.

Limited funding and resources are preventing seed banks from fully using their seed collections to conserve endangered plants.

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Botany One highlights nine historical figures who made great contributions to Botany – from the first pioneering plant illustrators and species collectors to recent Nobel prize winners. With their talent and hard work, these brilliant women participated in adv

From couch potatoes sprout potential botanists.

2022 left us memorable moments: the celebration of illustrious anniversaries, the resurrection of physical over virtual scientific congresses and the publication of remarkable research articles that showcase the wonders of the green world. It’s hard to choose among the thousands of noteworthy events

A movement to improve opportunities for women in Argentina may be growing to cover more of Latin America.

They say you can’t be what you can’t see, so meet the women showing that you can make it in Crop Science.