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It's not always easy to keep track of those partially used bags of grass seed. Never fear: There are still plenty of uses for ...
After Italian ryegrass with resistance to high rates of glyphosate was discovered on a Kent farm earlier this year, it was ...
A simple and cost-effective gardening tip makes use of your old egg cartons which helps create a perfect mini greenhouse.
Don’t worry if you haven’t planted yours yet. The time-honored planting deadline is May 30, so you’re still well within the ...
For best results plant Nectaroscordum siculum bulbs in well-drained soil in a sunny border where it will gradually multiply. It grows easily from seed, but the plants won't flower for around six years ...
Sunflowers use up a lot of nutrients and contain allelopathic compounds that can stunt nearby plants. These are the plants ...
You might not consider that lawns profit from mulching, but unless you use a leaf catcher each time, you are mulching your ...
Evidence also exists about a positive effect of plasmas for germination under environmental stress conditions. For barley seeds, this work studies the influence of cold plasma treatments on the ...
Off-world agriculture has long seemed experimental, but that could soon change thanks to a collaboration between design firm ...
The Desert Botanical Garden is trying to keep a rare orchid native to Arizona from extinction. After years of careful ...
The mvule (Milicia excelsa) is a giant of a tree, up to 50 meters (165 feet) tall, with a trunk 6 m (20 ft) around. To ...