Crops don't generally thrive in desert-like ground, but 1000 years ago farmers in Israel utilised refuse such as ash and ...

BEIJING -- Researchers at Sun Yat-sen University in China have recently revealed the vital role soil invertebrates play in enhancing soil fertility, texture, and crop yields, according to an ...

This low-maintenance, trailing houseplant will add a splash of unique, variegated color to your home. Here's how to care for ...

I t may be hard to hear, but not all plants are cut out for indoor life. (It’s not the typical environment for green, leafy ...

Luke continued: "Add a layer of mulch to your garden beds and borders to protect plants from the cold weather and to improve soil quality. "Mulching retains moisture, suppresses weeds, and regulates ...

For more than 150 years, the 14th Amendment of the Constitution has granted automatic citizenship to any person born on US soil. As the courts moved to temporarily block his order, various media ...

Sow direct outdoors if conditions are mild or if you have pre-warmed the soil using cloches or fleece. In cold conditions, sow in multi-celled trays in a greenhouse or cold frame, and then plant the ...

In addition, snake plants require little water. In fact, watering them once or twice a month is typically sufficient. Wait until the soil is completely dry before watering. If the soil is constantly ...

When seedlings are big enough to handle, pot them on into individual pots filled with a peat-free, soil-based compost mixed with multi-purpose compost. Pinch out tips to encourage bushy plants. Keep ...

“My thought was that the ancestors are rising up from the soil that they’ve toiled over. And the blood, sweat and tears have been poured into the ground, and their spirits are now rising up ...

Africa's vibrant landscape has always been a muse for artists worldwide. However, a special group of painters concentrates on the continent's rich herbal landscapes, highlighting Africa's ...