Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

Your carrot plant sends the sugar it makes down a tube called the phloem, all the way to the root. It gets stored in plant cells there. When winter comes, your carrot plant will enter a resting stage.

Healthy plant roots are the foundation of vigorous plant growth, nutrient uptake and overall crop productivity. Strong root ...

The vibrant and nutrient-rich maca root , native to the high Andes of Peru, has been cherished for centuries due to its numerous health benefits and traditional uses. Heralded as a superfood, maca has ...

Beneath the forest floor lies an overlooked secret: many plants grow a second set of roots far deeper than expected sometimes over three feet down tapping into hidden nutrient stores and potentially ...

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Root vegetables are the edible parts of plants that grow underground. Some common examples include carrots, sweet potatoes, and bulbs, like onions and garlic.

Repotting is like giving your plant a fresh new home. While it helps the plant grow healthier, it can be stressful for the roots if not done carefully. With the right steps, you can repot your plant ...