By Clodagh Kilcoyne and Conor Humphries As wind turbines on the horizon churn out clean energy, John Smyth bends to stack ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caring for nun’s orchids, crape myrtles, sago, Mysore raspberry, mango trees, ...

Turning wetlands into fuel brings cheap energy to the countryside, but at a cost to ecosystems that trap carbon in the ground ...

Cardamom, a prized spice, can be grown at home. Start with quality seeds and proper containers. Prepare a well-draining ...

Fruit. Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora) is a large South American shrub or small tree that produces a crop this time of year ...

"So if you can find new tomato plants, you can go ahead and replace if you want to. You don’t have to, but your plants might ...

This process has been successful in establishing the Sphagnum mosses typical of bogs, which have acidic soil that is low in nutrients. It’s been less successful in reintroducing the Bryopsida mosses ...

With embers from Minnesota’s wildfires still smoldering and Canadian smoke darkening our skies, it’s worth remembering that fires burn more than trees—they consume peatlands, a living foundation ...

His mixes would not contain the ubiquitous ingredient in most bagged growing media: peat moss. Virtually all of the peat moss sold in the United States comes from the vast sphagnum moss bogs of ...

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Raised beds and proper mulching techniques can help protect plants in wet conditions. Supporting tall plants with stakes and ...

A high-maintenance crop, if ever there was one, orchids demand attention to detail. With over 35 years of experience in ...