Have you ever sat back and really thought about how much easier our tasks are nowadays with the help of the growing number of ingenious apps? For instance, if you need to lose weight, there's an app ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — Need to identify a plant in Ann Arbor? A new free app by University of Michigan researchers and software ...

What's that plant in the backyard? Or on the hiking trail you're traversing? In the past, you'd have to browse a field book to have any hope of identifying it, but these days all you need is a plant ...

Whether you spotted an eye-catching flower on your morning walk or have an unrecognizable weed growing in your garden, plant identifier apps are a great way to put a name to the face of a variety of ...

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Whether you’re like me and my family, who love growing plants, or you want to know what wildflowers are in your yard, if your dog just consumed something that’s headed toward a hefty vet bill, or you ...

Wondering what's growing in your backyard? There's an app for that. And you don't need the internet for it to tell you what ...

You're in your garden and notice a beautiful, new-to-you flower that has popped up somewhere unexpected — pull it or leave it? Or perhaps an unfamiliar garden pest has ravaged your tomato plants. Or ...

A woman taking a photo of the leaves of a fern with her phone - Farknot_architect/Getty Images Plant identification isn't always easy. Unless you have a general idea of what you're looking for, it can ...