Moss spores survive and germinate after 283-day 'space walk' #Science #Biology #Botany #MossInSpace #Astrobiology #PlantSurvival

Duplicated Genomes Helped Flowering Plants Survive End-Cretaceous Mass Extinction #Science #Biology #EvolutionaryBiology #MassExtinction #Evolution #PlantSurvival

https://www.sci.news/paleontology/flowering-plant-polyploidy-14759.html

Moss spores survived in space for 9 months #Science #Biology #Botany #MossInSpace #Astrobiology #PlantSurvival

We just had a freeze wave here in Wichita and I had to act fast to ensure I can still do one last round of harvesting before the season ends. ❄ 🍅​

How do you protect your garden from cold snaps and frost?​

#lastharvesting #freezewave #PlantSurvival #gardenfrost

‘Life oasis’ provided refuge for plants during Earth’s worst extinction event: A region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin served as a refugium - or “life oasis”- for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian mass extinction.

#MassExtinction #PlantSurvival #LifeOasis #Paleontology #Earth #EarthDotCom

Not a question you ever ask a garden, we're sensitive beings and you don't want to be on our bad side, by saying anything negative about our gardening techniques.
#gardening #mastergardener #plantsurvival #itsmillertime

The Ice-Defying Science Behind Cherry Trees’ Supercooling Survival #Science #Biology #Botany #CherryTrees #Supercooling #PlantSurvival