Botanists

Botanists at Kew Gardens hope to get a cutting from the orchid in Leiden to cultivate within the next few years.

Unique night-flowering orchid found 2011

A: Botanists at the University of Florida and elsewhere say yes.

'Tomatoland': Not all tomatoes are created equal 2011

Botanists view the sunflower as a New World plant unknown in ancient Rome and Greece.

Ship wreck reveals ancient secrets of medicine Adrian Higgins 2011

Botanists view the sunflower as a New World plant unknown in ancient Rome and Greece.

Ship wreck reveals ancient secrets of medicine Adrian Higgins 2011

A: Botanists at the University of Florida and elsewhere say yes.

'Tomatoland': Not all tomatoes are created equal 2011

Botanists have discovered for the first time that the plants are carnivorous predators who kill insects in order to ‘self-fertilise’ themselves.

Carnivorous tomatoes? Insect-eating petunias? Apparently so… « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009

A: Botanists at the University of Florida and elsewhere say yes.

'Tomatoland': Not all tomatoes are created equal 2011

Botanists used to classify hops as a member of the nettle family.

Beer: The pursuit of hoppiness 2010

SOUTH AFRICA: Underground forest Botanists believe the 13,000-year-old underground forest in Pretoria evolved to survive forest fires.

The oldest living organisms: ancient survivors with a fragile future 2010

Botanists and forestry experts at the Kunming Institute of Botany see the worship of holy mountains and trees as a means by which locals promote sustainability.

When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010