When you’re venturing in the woods or your own backyard vegetable garden, it’s likely that you’ll come across plants or flowers that you’re not aware of. While a traditional solution would be to get a ...

Plant identification isn't always easy. Unless you have a general idea of what you're looking for, it can feel impossible to figure out exactly what species you're looking at based on words alone. If ...

Before we all carried computers in our pockets, the best way to identify wild plants and animals was to consult a physical field guide. Now, nature enthusiasts have easy access to a plethora of phone ...

Technology now makes plant identification effortless, benefiting gardeners, travelers, and photographers. Apps like iNaturalist, PlantNet, LeafSnap, PlantSnap, and PictureThis offer quick ...

‘I feel warm and happy when I spy a favorite cedar or a glorious wave of magnolias.’Photograph: Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images Eighteen months ago, I adopted a dog. Now I’m out on the ...

Plant identifier apps are plentiful on iPhone and Android. Many apps, like LeafSnap and PlantSnap, have premium tiers, but iPlant and PlantNet are completely free options. Here are seven of the best ...

Most Accurate Plant Identification App: LeafSnap LeafSnap performed admirably in tests, generally proving to be the most accurate Plant ID app out of all the ones tried. That comes at a small cost ...

The University of California Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR), has an online plant identification tool ...

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 ...

You're hiking or working in the garden when you stumble upon a strange-looking plant. Is it safe to set up camp nearby? Can you the interloper out of the flower beds with your bare hands? No need to ...