Skip the fleeting bouquets this Valentine's Day — plant these romantic perennials instead and watch your love bloom year ...
The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...
Tubers are the roots of mature plants and look like a cluster of brown, carrot-like roots joined by the previous year's dried stem. You can buy them from garden centres or by mail order in spring, or ...
Dates are a wonderful fruit that's both nutritious and delicious. These sweet treats are easy to grow, and mature in clusters on certain types of palm trees. However, many of these date trees can ...
The council says that since 7 January, it has planted 2,600 trees at various sites across the borough Epsom & Ewell Borough Council (EEBC) has started to plant 6,000 new trees across the borough ...
The interdependence of multiple traits allows plants to perform multiple functions. Acquiring an accurate representation of the interdependence of plant traits could advance our understanding of the ...
If you are looking for plants to adorn your premises for the festive season, you’re in luck as they have a Celosia Pheonix Tail (S$28.80) on sale. It has colourful blooms symbolising harmony and ...
If you have a heated propagator and grow lamp, you can start sowing tender vegetables such as chillies, aubergines and tomatoes, but even without one you can sow seeds of hardier vegetables such as ...
Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...