What if your garden didn’t go dark after sunset? The Firefly Petunia from Light Bio brings a magical glow to your nighttime landscape, thanks to cutting-edge biotechnology. Developed using genes from ...

This is so cool! If you have freshly-cut white flowers and a vase of tonic water, you can make flowers that glow when they’re under black light. We’ll tell you how. I never thought I’d say this, but I ...

Rudolph’s red nose isn’t the only unconventional glowing object these days. Scientists have figured out at least two ways to make plants glow in the dark, delivering a first step – albeit a somewhat ...

DALLAS — If you’ve got someone special in your life, you can light up their world with flowers. Or you can just light up the flowers. “It’s the first plant that I’ve seen that glows in the dark,” said ...

Ornamental house plants with sustainably glowing leaves and flowers are now one step closer to reality, thanks to a breakthrough in which scientists leveraged the bioluminescent powers of mushrooms.

“It is better to be a young June bug than an old bird of paradise.” – Mark Twain. “I realized June had never been just a month.” – Sanover Khan. “And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, ...

A global team of researchers, funded by biotech startup Planta, found that the bioluminescence in some mushrooms is similar natural processes in plants. This allowed them to take the mushroom DNA and ...

Lightning bugs are not the only thing glowing in Iowa gardens this summer. Firefly petunias were sold at select flower nurseries around Iowa, with some locations selling out of the glowing flowers. At ...

As a landscape designer, when I look at a landscape, I have designed color in my gardens for all kinds of conditions. What I try to do is to have color in the garden all year; we call that a ...