Nectar-rich blooms are a lifeline for butterflies. Create a summer garden for these colorful flitting pollinators by sowing ...

As the days get longer and the temperatures get warmer, it’s the perfect time to add to your spring garden. Read on for a ...

In the garden in April, sowing, planting and weeding are three key gardening jobs that should be well under way. Focus on ...

The discovery that sunflower ... seed or fruit production than the parental varieties, a phenomenon referred to as hybrid vigour. To capitalize on the gains offered by hybrid vigour, plant ...

You can plant them directly in the garden or in containers ... sow 1-2 seeds per cell in a seed tray and wait for about 2 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Use a heating pad to ensure ...

Now that is smart. It explores common plant life cycles, showing how a seed becomes a plant and how new seeds are made. It looks at life cycle stages, explaining how plants change and develop as ...

Some plants also have flowers which are made up of petals. The roots keep the plant in the ground and hold it up. They also take in water from the soil. The stem holds up the plant and carries ...

Here, the authors perform a pan-genome-based genome-wide meta-analysis of six independent GWAS experiments in rice, demonstrating the potential of this approach to increase understanding of the ...

The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival will return to the John Ball Zoo April 9 The Spring Birding Tour at Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area in Pinconning happens Saturday Numerous other events give ...

The Indian state of Haryana is facing a silent takeover. Experts are sounding the alarm as invasive plant species, especially one called Lantana camara, have spread uncontrollably through the region, ...