The acid growth theory states that the auxin-induced acidification of plant cell walls causes their expansion. A model now suggests that excessive acidification leads to growth inhibition ...

Grow plants vertically on a wood trellis design for the ideal way to make the most of small spaces within your garden or backyard using garden obelisk plans. Traditionally found in formal gardens ...

For an earlier show of flowers, sow sweet peas and cosmos indoors, ready to plant seedlings outdoors in spring. This time of year is also perfect for planting bare-root trees and shrubs, saving money ...

(If you’re curious, that’s called the Kratky method.) Serious plant people love the control offered by DIY hydroponic systems, but the work involved can be a barrier to entry for the casual ki ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...

Perhaps you could add a trellis to a pot, encouraging its glossy leaves to grow skyward ... and the 1970s macramé trend is making a stylish comeback as the perfect way to showcase it. Whether you DIY ...

Any Feng Shui enthusiast with a green thumb will know that snake plant benefits are truly transformative. Snake plants are extremely attractive and valuable plants, with more benefits than you may ...

Pinch out tips to encourage bushy plants. Keep warm indoors or plant outside from June to August. When to harvest: July to October. How to grow: sow seed into modular cells of moist, peat-free seed ...

Garden Investments, founded by Ed Garden, has accumulated an almost 5% stake in Middleby, and is looking to continue buying more, the people said. It is the firm’s first investment.

The rare plant – scientific name amorphophallus titanum, but also known as “Titan Arum” or “bunga bangkai” in Indonesia where it grows wild – began to bloom on Thursday, giving off an ...