Missouri Botanical Garden

DNA technology has helped scientists discover a species of plant in Madagascar that’s long been classified as extinct.The Missouri Botanical Garden…

On a recent Saturday, four middle-aged Bosnian women bustled in a warmly lit kitchen at Fontbonne University. Bags of flour and sugar, metal mixing bowls…

Prairies in Missouri and southern Illinois could look shorter by the end of the century, according to a study from the Missouri Botanical Garden and…

Ah, finally, beautiful Missouri spring weather. Should last about five days, right? Let's use that time to get up to snuff on best gardening practices for…

The Missouri Botanical Garden has been growing something new this week that doesn’t require water or fertilizer.A display opening Saturday will fill the…

“What can we do about the massive spread of bush honeysuckle? It spreads greatly and destroys ground-level wildflowers.”That was the question the Rev.…

Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election has put many environmentalists and scientists on edge about U.S. commitments to fight climate change,…

Outdoor activities like hiking and camping can help people appreciate nature and encourage public support for conservation, but a new study finds that…

Story updated at 1:18 p.m. Oct. 18 | Originally posted at 7:45 p.m. Oct. 11Some scientists dream of a future in which people can add sorghum, intermediate…

On Friday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh was joined by Dr. Peter Raven, the former, longtime president of Missouri Botanical Garden, to discuss…