We have often heard of some plants that have lived for thousands of years. They have survived the test of plants, but can all plants do the same? It makes us wonder if plants are immortal and everlasting. Yet, we see so many plants in our garden that have a short lifespan and die very … Read more
We have often heard of trees that have lived through ages. Such trees are abundant in tales and stories we were told by our family members. It brings us to the question of how do trees age or do they ever get old. So, do plants live forever? Can plants live forever? No, trees like … Read more
We have heard people telling us how plants can feel things or read articles on how plants grow better when music is played to them. It leads us to wonder if plants are conscious of the environment around them. So, do plants have consciousness? Do plants have consciousness? No, there is no confirmed proof to … Read more
We have always heard that plants are intelligent beings. They grow towards the light, respond to stimuli, and know how to adapt to situations. So, it is obvious that plants do have some basic form of intelligence that allows them to carry out such functions. We know that we can carry out these functions because … Read more
Plants like animals are living beings. However, unlike animals, plants don’t move around or consume physical food. So, there are several differences between plants and animals. We know that animals have DNA, but do plants also have the same? Do plants have DNA? Yes, plants do have DNA like every other living being. Although there … Read more
Have you ever seen a touch me not plant or a Venus flytrap respond to touch and sensations? If you have, maybe you have wondered if plants can sense things, are they able to sense emotions too? It has been a point of wonder as well as research among plant enthusiasts and botanists for the … Read more
Well, we have come across many posts telling us how we can tell the gender of fruits. Well, that is a myth. However, it brings us to the question of whether plants have genders? Do plants have gender? The answer is a yes and a no, as not all plants have genders, but a few … Read more
We have often heard people tell you not to hurt plants, as they feel pain. However, as a plant enthusiast, you do need to know if the plants feel pain. Since plants cannot talk, they have no way of telling us how they feel. So, it is for us to identify and take care of … Read more
We all know that plants need carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to survive. Plants also take in carbon dioxide and give off oxygen, due to which the balance of oxygen is maintained in the atmosphere. So, plants are producers of oxygen. Do plants need oxygen to survive? Do plants need oxygen? Yes, plants do need … Read more
Every plant requires food to survive. This food comes through the process of photosynthesis by the plant. Photosynthesis uses sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce food, but have you ever wondered about the importance of carbon dioxide for the survival of the plant? Do plants need carbon dioxide to survive? Do plants need carbon … Read more
