Opting for some of the easiest flowering plants for summer is a wise choice if you're super busy, new to gardening, or simply ...

Nankai University researchers have found that plant leaves can directly absorb microplastics (MPs) from the atmosphere, leading to a widespread presence of plastic polymers in vegetation.

They have a long flowering time through summer to autumn and are good for cutting. Crocus is ... catching spikey leaves and its ability to purify air. “What makes this plant so great is that ...

The current version of the sensor allows for several insertions into plant leaves, and further improvements will be made to extend its reusability." ...

Autumn is the perfect time to plant bulbs to flower ... Dwarf iris can be planted closely but not touching; Dutch iris need a little more room so plant them around 10cm apart. The delicate flowers of ...

Evergreen shrubs such as boxwood, holly, rhododendron, yew and arborvitae provide year-round green color in the landscape. Thanks to plant-breeding technology, many different size cultivars are ...

Researchers in China have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by "touching" their leaves with an electrode. The robot can measure properties such ...

Every year people ask me, “why haven’t the leaves fallen yet ... lengthening days prompts the plant to recommence growth. The changing climate means that autumn may not always progress ...

both for the plant they left and the wider world around them." Article continues below She further details: "Soil can hold up to 30 percent more carbon if the autumn leaves are left to rot.

The autumn crocus is a beautiful plant often grown in gardens for ... and consider whether the recipient has any furry companions to protect. The amaryllis plant’s leaves, stems and bulbs can be toxic ...

Leave their leaves ... after year. Plant in well-drained soil about 4-6 inches deep in the fall and enjoy its sweet fragrance ...