Kadayilmudumbu Residents’ Welfare Association of Kodunganoor ward in Thiruvananthapuram distributes saplings of rarely grown perennial plants ...
Humans have utilized plants in medicine for thousands of years. As a matter of fact, the Sumerians were the first to record ...
Christina Lavoie, president of the Forest Nursery ­Association of B.C., with western red cedar seedlings at the Western Forest Products Saanich Forestry Centre in Saanichton. The province’s ...
For many of us, starting our own seedlings is one of the many highlights of gardening. It’s a great way to kick off the garden season well before we can play in the dirt outside. But if you start ...
I'm (obviously) a huge beauty enthusiast, but never knew what to think about essential oils in skincare. While I've spoken to many skincare experts who say it's best to avoid them at all costs, there ...
I knew deep winter had arrived when the first seed catalog showed up in the mail. These winter missives were really harbingers of spring, with their glossy photos of plump tomatoes just begging to be ...
Essential oils are aromatic substances that are extracted from plants, often through a distillation process. They can come from many different parts of a plant, such as the seeds, flowers, ...
Strigolactones can alleviate damage caused by various abiotic stresses in plants; however, limited research has been conducted on their ability to enhance drought tolerance in tobacco. Methods: This ...
Instead of buying expensive growing mediums for seedlings, farmers can make their own mixtures from local resources, such as manure, which are economical and produce excellent results. Horse manure ...
In one of my all-time favorite garden quotes, Henry David Thoreau put it best in his masterful tome, "Faith in a Seed." “I have great faith in a seed. Convince me you have a seed there ...