The Week in Botany August 17, 2026
This week: A sneaky orchid, the two sides of a leaf, and why a plant needs the bear necessities.
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This week: A sneaky orchid, the two sides of a leaf, and why a plant needs the bear necessities.
This week: Rebuilding ecosystems, invasive seaweeds, and fighting plant diseases.
This week: Talking to plants, talking to microbes and talking to humans
Photosynthesis hidden in hornworts, who works to sustain the Amazon rainforest and why plants aren't passive.
This week’s plant is a plant of many names. I searched for it as Chamaenerion latifolium, but Plants of the World Online lists that as a synonym of Epilobium latifolium. It’s not a...
This week: Tell-tale moss, inside biogeography and some computer assistance.
Lemurs, people-pleasing flowers, interactions between plants and pollinators, an interview with Larissa Verona and more.
A flower that holds itself at blood heat on a cold day, and seeds that can wait a thousand years for the right one.
This week: Plants in water, out of water and under water, among other things.
An orchid that offers a wasp everything and delivers nothing.
Something strange in your neighbourhood? Who you gonna call? Skip the Ghostbusters and try a botanist.
Crested cow-wheat can flourish for years after a verge is cut. Or it can be wiped out by the same machine, if the cut comes a month too late.
The common horsetail is one of the surviving representatives of a group of plants that once dominated the forests of the past.
This week: Grassland destruction, the questions 100 botanists are asking, Arabidopsis, and more.
#MasterGardener #MGNV #Glossary Besides sharing the same botanical epithet, what else do fall phlox, sea oats, and golden raintree have in common?
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