Boxwood has been a popular evergreen plant for hedging or topiary for centuries. However, more people are seeking boxwood ...

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In a one-of-its-kind advancement for rice production amid the pressing challenges of climate change, a group of researchers led by a Nigerian scientist, Oyebamiji Yusuf Opeyemi, has unveiled a new ...

In this context, developing sustainable methods which increase the productivity of saline soil without harming the environment are necessary. Since long, breeding of salt-tolerant plants and ...

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The yellow spots on your Dracaena surculosa are common, especially on the all-green version. They are thought to be caused by ...

You might already know that dwarf fruit trees are perfect for a smaller yard, so if you're keen to try growing a banana plant in your garden, it's best to select one of the more cold-tolerant dwarf ...

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Drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use. Drought is not simply low rainfall; if it was, much of inland Australia would ...

Whether you’re planting in your yard, on a windowsill, or in a public space, you can help create more bird-friendly habitats with native plants. Find the best plants for your area (and where to get ...

The Drought Statement discusses recent rainfall compared to historical records and the impacts on soil moisture and water resources. For over 50 years these statements have reported on the extent and ...