All the leaves seem to be unfolding or already expanded around us now, or just about, and it’s time to discuss — again — a tree with very distinctive foliage. Now, I must report that this past Friday ...

Botanists have grown a long-lost tree species from a 1,000-year-old seed found in a cave in the Judean Desert in the 1980s. The researchers involved in the project say they believe the tree species, ...

Balboa Park is rich with diverse attractions, museums and walking paths. It is also well-known for its botanical gardens, flush with plants — both distinguishable and obscure. But few visitors may ...

Formalizing trade in herbal medicinal products has the potential to increase the demand for on-farm grown raw material and raise the level of cultivation of medicinal tree species in smallholder farms ...

CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga (PIA) — Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB), is promoting the use of available ...

A compound from the South African toothbrush tree inactivates a drug target for tuberculosis in a previously unseen way. Tuberculosis causes more deaths worldwide than any other bacterial disease. At ...

Even gardeners living in demanding climates can grow medicinal herbs. Pick easy-to-grow medicinal herbs for shady, swampy, or dry environments for the best medicinal herbs. Gardeners encounter a broad ...

Neem trees in Telangana face a severe fungal threat, with henna emerging as a natural remedy to combat Dieback disease.

Gyatso Bista remembers the sacks of kutki. As a child learning to become a healer in Nepal’s kingdom of Lo Manthang, Bista ...

Let's be bees. Busily buzzing bees. If I were one, this is where I would be. Very recently I spent part of a sunny afternoon at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina, just wandering ...

Taxonomy: it is a word that suggests a scientific approach to naming organisms and then to classifying them into convenient groups. The ancient Greeks, for a time, thought that all the plants of the ...

Honey Tree Medicinal founder Riley Collins says his company’s concentrates are like the swiss army knife of cannabis oils. From wound care to cooking to dabbing to even treating toothaches, Honey Tree ...