Gifting flowers is now a common tradition on Valentine's Day to show someone how much you love them. So here are some of the ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...

Four years after it opened, the Capital Regional District’s sewage-treatment plant at McLoughlin Point will get its first major cleanout this spring. The CRD said it will take 21 days to scrub ...

When war began in 1914, no fewer than eight countries were ruled by descendants of Queen Victoria. Three of her relatives waged a war whose consequence saw two of them (Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany ...

However, to allow the rhubarb plants to establish a strong root system and properly settle in, gardeners should not harvest in the first season after planting. The first year is important for the ...

(The Center Square) – Congressman Kevin Kiley has introduced a bill to Congress that would strip the California Coastal Commission of much of its powers, citing its recent blocking of a Los Angeles ...

The two are not the same. They belong to different plant families and are grown in different parts of the world. Yams are grown in tropical places, mainly Africa, Asia, South America and the ...

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

If you're harvesting, you're cosy." But rhubarb, which is a native plant of Siberia, also needs the colder temperatures. According to Janet Oldroyd-Hulme, director of E Oldroyd & Sons in Rothwell ...