Botanical Ecology

Plant Science & Technology

Plant science explores plant biology, structure, growth, genetics, and environmental interactions. It focuses on processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and hormone-regulated development. Applications include agriculture, biotechnology, and sustainability, addressing challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss.

Student
RJ Blanton-Gray

Grad Year
2026

A small indoor terrarium with a glass enclosure, containing gravel at the bottom, a piece of tree bark, and various green plants growing from the bark.

A cart filled with potted plants and gardening tools in a workshop or storage area, with bright yellow, red, and blue lockers in the background.

Close-up view of a black, frosted glass surface with water spots, viewed from above, with a corner of a metallic table or work surface and a section of a person's leg and orange work boots visible.

A gardening trowel with a red handle is digging into the soil in a garden bed, surrounded by green plants and grass.

Dive into the fascinating world of plants and their interactions with the environment. Botanical Ecology is your go-to blog for exploring plant science, ecological relationships, and the role of flora in sustaining biodiversity. From research highlights to practical insights, this space is designed to inspire curiosity and deepen your understanding of the natural world. 🌱

A small river flowing through a lush green forest with trees and bushes surrounding it.

Sign for Garfield Park Reservation at Cleveland Metroparks, with a pickup truck in the foreground and trees in the background.

Sign at Cleveland Metroparks zoo with flower beds of yellow and orange flowers in the foreground and blue sky in the background.

Colorful garden with various plants and flowers, including green leafy plants, pink flowers, blue flowers, and purple blossoms. Lanterns are hanging amidst the foliage, and a part of a blue and green vehicle is visible on the right side.