Like humans, plants can burn if they receive too much sunlight. This is an Inside Science story. Forget showing your true colors -- plants are green precisely because they don't appreciate the type of ...

From large trees in the Amazon jungle to houseplants to seaweed in the ocean, green is the color that reigns over the plant kingdom. Why green—and not blue or magenta or gray? The simple answer is ...

When winter rolls in, gardens can start to look a bit empty and gray. If you’re someone who misses the lively colors of spring and summer, you’re not alone. There are plenty of plants that can ...

If you're looking for colorful houseplants that will perk up your indoor space, inch plants are a great choice. There are several different varieties of inch plants, most of them belonging to the ...

Two weeks ago, I wrote about being enamored with purple flowers and the feeling of calm their presence in the garden creates. I mentioned this was not by chance, since purple is an analogous color of ...