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As the days grow shorter in late fall, the invasive buckthorn plant presents a unique vulnerability, according to recent research from the University of Minnesota. With strategic planning, certain native…

Emma Heslop is experienced in guiding her peers on how to plant native species, including dense blazing star, early goldenrod, little bluestem, and rattlesnake master. Her frequent advice? “Don’t worry…

New Food Production Method Enables Plants to Grow in the Dark. Bioengineers have introduced a groundbreaking food production method that enables plants to thrive in darkness. This innovative approach, known…

Innovative Artificial Plants Could Improve Indoor Air Quality and Generate Power. BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Americans typically spend about 90% of their time indoors, making the quality of indoor air crucial…

The NC Cooperative Extension in New Hanover County offers a unique initiative called Nature at Home, designed to help residents learn about native plants and create better habitats for local…

Pilsen Flower Shops Prepare for Día de los Muertos Amid Growing Demand for Cempasúchil. PILSEN — Flower shops in Pilsen are busy preparing for Día de los Muertos, a significant…

Puja ceremonies are a vibrant aspect of Indian culture, adorned with beautiful flowers that grace altars. After the rituals, these flowers are often discarded, contributing to waste. Instead, there are…

Detroit Team Aims to Clone Rare Ghost Orchid. Jocelyn Ho and her team at the Rare Plant Fairy in Detroit are dedicated to caring for thousands of exotic plants. Their…

Kikwetu Flowers: Growing Premium Roses with a Commitment to Sustainability. Since its establishment in 2019 in the heart of Kenya’s renowned flower-growing region of Timau, Kikwetu Flowers has been dedicated…

As the cold weather sets in, October and November provide the perfect opportunity for essential gardening tasks. Despite the dreary conditions, these months are ideal for preparing your garden to…