If you're feeling jaded about grass, there's no shortage of interesting ground cover alternatives, and this low-growing ...

One such plant is the 'Ground Hug' dwarf chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa 'Ground Hug'). 'Ground Hug', sometimes referred to as 'Ground Hog', is a cultivar of dwarf chokeberry that grows in a low, ...

Some alternatives include the following: Chokeberry is a good substitute to consider. This native shrub has small glossy leaves that turn many shades of red in the fall. Both red chokeberry and ...

Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. The staghorn sumac (Rhus typhina, previously Rhus ...

Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Genomic and pangenomic data are yielding insights into the evolution of plant ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...