Plants are able to modify their root hydraulics to maintain water status and strategically use soil water, according to a new ...

Research led by NSW DPIRD has identified a key gene that counters manganese toxicity in acidic soils and has the potential to ...

For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add ...

A diluted vinegar solution works wonders for cleaning the leaves without causing any damage. Gently wipe the leaves with this solution and it will remove dust and grime while also giving a slight ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to ...

Gardeners are being called to scatter small pieces of orange peels around their plants or bury them within the soil for a ...

What kinds of fertilizers are best for your lawn and garden? Are organic or synthetic fertilizers the better option? Get the ...

Of all the things I have learned in the 50-plus years gardening — or trying to garden — in our red clay on East Blythe Street ...

Some plants are picky about the pH in their soil, so you'll need to make some amendments. Be sure to avoid these mistakes that will lead to bigger problems.

A gardening expert has shared a clever trick using one cheap yet powerful leftover kitchen scrap to help grass grow stronger ...

Hydrangeas are known for producing large, beautiful blooms in an array of colours during the summer months - but if you want ...

Aluminum (Al) toxicity in acidic soils significantly restricts plant growth and agricultural productivity, especially in ...