The staminate cones consist of many sporophylls, each bearing microsporangia on the under side near the axis. The pistillate cones contain three ovules, each subtended by a sporophyll. The mature ...

Juniper berries have a tart, pine-like flavor, which people often use as a spice. Newer research suggests they may offer potential health benefits, but the evidence is limited. Share on Pinterest The ...

1 The geographical variation of seed production, predation and abortion was analysed in Juniperus communis for 31 populations in seven distinct regions throughout the species' distribution range in ...

Junipers have found a home in my garden. I use them for flavoring cabbage, sauerkraut, sauces, game (especially pheasant, venison, duck or elk) and pates, terrines and tea. The flavor reminds me of ...

Junipers are hardy, drought-tolerant, and have growth habits that range from low ground covers to large pyramidal forms. The palette of foliage colors ranges from yellow to silver-blue, to dark green.

Juniper may refer to any number of woody evergreen plants that belong to the genus Juniperus of the Cypress family. They are most common to the Northern Hemisphere, but their range reaches south to ...

Juniper shrubs are getting a second look as homeowners search for carefree greenery with year-round appeal. These plants have long been a landscape staple, especially as an evergreen foundation plant, ...

The longer you spend time hanging out with plants, the more fascinated you become with atypical foliage. Of course, atypical is a relative term. I discovered a plant the other day whose foliage was ...

While the country's love of gin continues to rise, with a plethora of new gins and gin events popping up all over the country, New Zealand is yet to grow its own berries at any scale for gin ...