How plant “touch” boosts resilience: new research reveals surprising stress response
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In the natural world, plants are often thought of somewhat as competitors, out there jostling for sunlight, nutrients, and space. But new research suggests they may also be surprisingly cooperative, especially when environmental stress hits. A recent Read More...
Attention gardeners! Here's how to prepare your garden for summer heat waves
With record-breaking heat waves forecast in the United States this summer, maintaining a healthy garden might be a problem. But don't worry—by taking a few simple steps, you can ensure your plants survive even when the temperatures rise. First and foremost, if you're just getting started with Read More...