and the Indian woman has her needle, which is smooth, and not liable to rust; her thread to sew her coarse dress made from petal flax (a textile fabric of this plant), prepared in the crudest ...

The hydrogel contains graphene oxide, which enhances the needles’ ability to grab fluids from the plant leaves, and the natural polymer chitosan, which mitigates the graphene oxide’s toxicity ...

Preparing plants for winter – mulching with pine needles Mulching with pine needles offers numerous benefits. Primarily, it safeguards the soil from frost, stabilises its temperature, and ...