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There is something undeniably joyful about watching birds flit between shrubs in the landscape or perch on seed heads in a ...
This summer, two students from Bridgewater are growing a garden to not only gain hands-on experience, but to plant change in ...
A new multi-institutional study will develop and evaluate systems that deliver treatments to trees affected by citrus greening disease.
Magnesium is an essential mineral found in vegetables like spinach, kale, acorn squash, edamame, artichokes, and parsnips.
Scientists at the University of Helsinki discovered how plants heal their protective outer layer, the periderm. The diffusion ...
For a decade, scientists have believed that plants sense temperature mainly through specialized proteins, and mainly at night ...
It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...
Hoyland Plant Centre has since been specialising in cultivating Agapanthus, Clivia and Tulbaghis plants and produces over 50 varieties. Some of their treasured cultivars are Agapanthus Hoyland ...
This plant is compact and drought-tolerant once established, so it does well in containers. Since it isn’t a spreading milkweed, it won’t overtake other plantings. Zones: 3 to 9 ...
However, processing of food and beverage products, particularly within the plant-based category, has become associated with negative health impacts. A new study, conducted by the Food Sciences unit at ...