Nature has its own palette, and some plants display it more dramatically than others. Certain species change leaf or flower ...

For tens of thousands of years, humans have observed the minute seasonal changes that make or break a harvest. Now, for the first time, satellites have caught up. A study published this week in Nature ...

The team at Indiana Phenology travels the state, helping small businesses, teachers, and community groups learn how to track important seasonal changes in the environment. Amanda Wanlass, the ...

Gardening is a delightful pastime that brings joy to many, but it can also come with its own set of challenges.

Plants are known to respond to seasonal changes by budding, leafing, and flowering. As climate change stands to shift these so-called phenological stages in the life cycle of plants, access to data ...

It sure was nice to finally see some decent rain this past week because we still really need it. And it, along with mildly warming temperatures, will soon send plants up out of the ground. Before it ...

Plants use a clever cellular signal to keep growing and flowering as seasons shift and climate conditions become less ...

Once a seed germinates, it is committed to one location. Plants are sessile—stuck where they started out—forced to cope with whatever conditions arrive next. The only way out of trouble is to rebuild ...