Time-lapse footage of a threadlike Arabidopsis root as it grows. Each fluorescent blue dot marks the nucleus of a cell that’s in the process of dividing to produce new cells, which will go on to ...

With the help of time-lapse photography, we see how a seed grows. First we see the roots growing down to find water, anchoring the plant. Then we see how the shoots grow upwards to find light.

The ideal time to plant bare-root roses is during their dormant period, typically between October and April. “Planting during this period allows the roots to establish before the growing season ...

Fast-growing vegetables ... and some root vegetables will be ready to harvest in just 30 days or less after seeding, so you can enjoy crunchy salads and fragrant soups in no time.

Knowing when to plant strawberries lets you maximize growing time so you can harvest plenty ... Plant dormant, bare-root strawberry transplants in the spring as soon as the soil is warm enough ...