Acres of plants including cacti, succulents, bedding plants, perennials and orchids are growing in greenhouses at Altman ...

Observing plants in habitat is essential for understanding their ecology, but well-curated living collections are a good source of plant material to expedite the process of extracting and sequencing ...

See the details in “This week in the garden” (below). Gardening with succulent plants can be part of our preparation for drought conditions, a future possibility that we should not ignore ...

there are many short-lived herbaceous plants that are only present in the rainy season, and many succulent plants, such as bromeliads, or thorny and leafless ones, such as cacti," says Freitas.

If you’d like to not only see some, but take a few home with you the Midwest Cactus and Succulent Society’s 2024 show and sale will be happening at the Cleveland Botanical Garden Saturday April 6 and ...

Global demand for Southern Africa’s unique succulent plants is fuelling an illegal trade that threatens them with extinction. Between 2019 and May 2024, more than 1.6 million illegally harvested ...

Use only use a peat-free cactus and succulent compost, which is free draining and has the right balance of nutrients for succulent plants. Feed succulents every three months, ideally using a liquid ...

Acclimatization and adaptation are the two basic techniques that plants use to survive drought. Rapid alterations in physiological processes and chemical composition, including modifications to ...

"A flower pot or vegetable pot and the relatively loose soil in these pots can be a perfect location for this purpose. Squirrels also may be attracted to the succulent plants that can be a food source ...

As the area transitions from winter to spring, prescribed burns — or controlled burns — have resumed. Residents might have already noticed the hazy skies and the sight of smoke. Now it might ...

Plant it in well-draining sandy soil and feed it occasionally with a succulent fertilizer; you'll be rewarded with a tall stalk of peach-hued trumpet-shaped blooms. The smooth-leaved variegated ...