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 ...

WASHINGTON — Have you ever walked past a plant and wondered whether it was safe to eat? Or poisonous? Or maybe you just liked the look of it and wondered what it was? Soon, an app might be able to ...

PlantNet (stylized Pl@ntNet) has been around for a little while, having been published to the iOS App Store and Android’s Google Play store last summer. But it’s been continually updated and has ...

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 ...

If you've ever wondered which plants are growing in your backyard, these apps are for you. Whether you’re a gardener, naturalist or just a lover of wildlife, plant identification can be a wonderful ...

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 ...

If you’re into agriculture, you would have to know about a few plants and flowers that are commonly found around us, and the best plant identification app comes in handy. This is important because ...