These plants were cultivated to resist common diseases like powdery mildew and root rot. Elha Wulansari / GETTY IMAGES In a perfect world, our plants thrive and blossom without a single setback—but ...

Farmers and nursery managers often use fungicide is to tackle plant rust disease, but we need to find ways to decrease our ...

Spring is a key time for disease control. This is especially true for many leaf, needle and flower diseases, regardless of the type of plant involved. Plant disease is a dynamic interaction among the ...

Bad things can happen to good plants — even when you carefully tend to them. It’s a sad fact that gardeners — and garden centers — deal with year in, year out. That’s how it is with Anderson’s Home ...

When you're looking for an easy-to-grow plant that can add color and beauty to your garden, camellias can be a great choice. The plants produce gorgeous flowers and can bloom starting in March. This ...

Celeste Scott plants in different types of mulch and Joellen Dimond talks about diseases of annuals. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, UT Extension Horticulture Specialist ...

Plants have an immune system, like people, and when it is triggered by threats like disease or pests, a plant's defenses are ...

Scientists found a way to help plants grow while staying disease resistant, a discovery that could improve food production.

One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a new study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other ...