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  • Thigmomorphogenesis: Plants that push back?

    Thigmomorphogenesis is how plants respond to touch and movement, growing shorter, sturdier, and sometimes delaying flowering. It’s not a flaw—it’s plant Pilates, building strength before bloom. Explore how this subtle shift plays out in your garden.

    Trees bent over permanently from wind stress