As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

All you need is a stunning little ground cover plant known as plumbago. It grows in thick patches across the ground, managing to suffocate and outcompete normally pesky weeds. This plant is also ...

While creeping thyme is fairly tolerant to many conditions, that doesn't mean you can abandon care of it all together. To ensure success, avoid these mistakes.

New Year’s celebrations often leave us with a beautiful array of gifted plants that brighten our homes and symbolize fresh ...

They will bring life into the garden. Easy to grow shrubs include plumbago, Cape Honeysuckle (Tecoma capensis), and wild Dagga (Leonotis Leonurus) as well as garden flowers like gaura, daisies ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — A new tool could make it easier to study scarce plant molecules. Researchers have developed so-called microbial cell factories -- using E. coli and yeast -- to produce a special ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations. Aa ...

Alvarez Eskew also stocks ingredients for making kombucha and shrubs. At a recent Brewminaries event in Brooklyn, Vaughn says members made nonalcoholic beers, ciders and hop waters, and Julia Herz ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. The Russian defence ministry said it had swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers held captive ...

No matter the size of your garden, there's a variety of plants and shrubs to choose from to provide a suitable habitat for attracting wildlife throughout the year. Shrubs look beautiful in your garden ...