Nano-agrochemicals and nanomedicine are two areas of active research. While there are some distinct differences there are areas of overlap and lessons which can be learned. Here, the authors ...

You can check with your local nursery to find out which ones grow best in your area. “Many mango trees grow quite large (10 metres tall or more) so it is important to consider their sheer size when ...

How to grow: courgettes, cucumbers, pumpkins, squashes and marrows are known as curcurbits. They can all be sown in the same way – in individual 5cm pots under cover. Plant outside once all risk of ...

When it comes to caring for your plants there are some tools that are essential for saving you both time and effort. A plant mister is one of these. The simple sprayer can help you regulate the ...

Garden expert Richard King, at Dino Decking, shared his top tips for cultivating a beautiful rose bush in the garden. From now until March, bare-root roses are the "best choice" to plant in the ...

A woman was left scratching her head after repeatedly discovering peanuts in her plant pots, prompting her to seek answers online. Makyla Ariel described her 'strange' predicament in the Creative ...

Rising temperatures make plants lose water through their cuticle, which undermines photosynthesis and may turn them from carbon sinks into carbon sources. This finding suggests that current climate ...

It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain. But with climate change threatening crops around the world, understanding ...

Many owners may unintentionally overlook their green companions, but there are ways to check in on them and save any dying plants ... checking the weight of the pot. "When your pot is really ...