Over the past year, Anne King and her five-year-old daughter have grown native plants in their Portland, Oregon, yard to attract wildlife like birds. Although she knows that gardening can be ...

Encouraging the kids to go outside isn't always easy. When they're glued to their video games or TV screens, it can be hard to get them out into the real world. If you start encouraging outdoor ...

Changes in root architecture, induction of root-based transport systems and associations with beneficial soil microorganisms allow plants to maintain optimal nutrient content in the face of ...