gardening
7 flowering container plants that will provide privacy and screen your garden with beautiful blooms
If you’re hoping to screen your garden from neighbours' eyes but you’re out of planting space, you’ll want a list of the...
idealhome.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Best plants for a crevice garden – 7 miniature yet mighty plants that will thrive in extreme conditions
When it comes to making the most of those small yet trickier areas of a yard, choosing the right plants can make all the difference,...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
A new method to detect dehydration in plants
Sensors developed by SMART researchers are capable of detecting pH changes in plant xylem enable farmers to detect drought stress up to 48 hours...
mit.edu
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Best Plants For Container Gardening: Try These 10 Easy Ornamental And Edible Options For Pots
Container gardening is a great way to make the most of limited space. Pots allow you to grow more in a patio or balcony area,...
gardeningknowhow.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
5 places to never grow an orchid – houseplant experts warn these spots will mean fewer blooms and weaker plants
I adore the moth orchids I have in my houseplant collection. They're always some of the first plants my guests point out, wowing with their...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Are pig-organ transplants becoming a reality?
The successful transplant of a gene-edited pig kidney into a human patient has raised hopes that cutting-edge technology can make pig organs safe for...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
How To Grow An Obedient Plant Without Worrying About It Spreading
When it comes to common plant names, you often can learn a lot about the plant and its appearance or behavior. But some plants, like...
housedigest.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Timing is Important: 12 Plants You Should Prune in July (Before It’s Too Late)
Mid- summer is the perfect time to trim shrubs that flower in late spring or early summer. A July prune can promote better structure, cleaner...
backyardgardenlover.com
- 7 days ago
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gardening
9 plants that like coffee grounds – reuse your daily brew to perk up these acid-loving flowers, fruits and shrubs
More than two billion cups of coffee are drunk worldwide every day – and that creates a mountain of used coffee grounds. Luckily, the waste product...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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cooking
Crispy Italian Chicken Recipe With Basil Cream Sauce (One Pan, 20 Minutes, 9 Ingredients)
My basil plants are out of control. It's a good thing, but it makes you start looking for new recipes using fresh basil. This easy...
30seconds.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
How To Kill The Grass In Your Flower Beds
Try these methods to prevent and kill grass in flower beds without damaging your other plants. Have you noticed that grass refuses to thrive in...
southernliving.com
- 30+ days ago
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how-to
Can Cats Eat Cucumbers?
In this post we’ll investigate if cats can eat cucumbers, and how to do so safely and properly. Cucumbers are a popular snack for...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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innovation
Breakthrough enzyme discovery fights crop disease and prevents outbreaks
For the past 30 years, scientists have been on a mission to unlock the secrets of how plants defend themselves. That journey just reached a major...
thebrighterside.news
- 25 days ago
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gardening
Do prayer plants flower? Horticulture expert reveals how to create the exact environment needed for blooming
Prayer plants, or Maranta leuconeura, are some of the most unique houseplants to have in your collection. Not only do they boast striking variegated...
homesandgardens.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Why Your Tomato Plants Have Black Spots—And How To Fix Them
If the leaves on your tomato plants look like they are trying out for a part as a Dalmatian pup in the school play, trouble...
southernliving.com
- 7 days ago
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nature
Where weird plants thrive: aridity spurs diversity of traits
As environments get more dry, plant species numbers drop, but the number of traits increase — plus, what the hottest temperatures for centuries mean...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
How To Get Rid Of Yellow Jackets
Here’s how to keep these wasps away from your family. Wasps do plenty of good in our gardens, pollinating plants and preying on hungry...
southernliving.com
- 7 days ago
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architecture
Weather-Proof Gardening: Creating Shelter for Your Plants
Weather- proof gardening involves creating an environment where plants can thrive despite adverse weather conditions. This technique is essential for...
weather-fox.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
Video Are there benefits to indoor house plants?
ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee talks about sustainable house plants and how to green your home without harming the environment....
abcnews.go.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink
The secret to a healthy gut is simpler than you think
Turns out, the bacteria in your gut have food preferences of their own. Here’s how a colorful plate feeds the bacteria that help your...
nationalgeographic.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Scientists achieve a major breakthrough in artificial photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is one of nature’s most efficient chemical processes, converting sunlight into energy with remarkable precision. Plants use this...
thebrighterside.news
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
When to Start Fertilizing Plants for Spring Growth
As the buds on your plants form and spring flowers prepare for blooming, there are a few tasks to take on. For many plants, this...
epicgardening.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Weirdest butts: These are the strangest – and some time s deadliest – arses in the animal kingdom
From explosive sea cucumbers to beetles that spray boiling toxic fluid from their bums, the world of wildlife is full of unexpected adaptations....
discoverwildlife.com
- 30+ days ago
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gardening
3 Popular Plants You Should Never Keep Inside Your Home, According To A Feng Shui Expert
Plants are a great way to brighten up a space and make you feel more grounded. In recent years, plant ownership has become a huge...
yourtango.com
- 30+ days ago
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