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Good soil is the starting point for a garden that grows well. It feeds your plants, holds water, and helps roots grow strong.

Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots are thought to decline as they move deeper underground. But a new study ...

Plants and trees send their roots into the ground to soak up water and nutrients from the soil. Until now, scientists ...

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A new study suggests that plants deceive their neighbors using fungi, faking warning signals in order to compete.

The term mycorrhiza is derived from the ancient Greek words mykos, meaning “fungus,” and rhiza meaning “root.” Together, the term translates to “fungus root.” Specifically, mycorrhizae are fungi that ...