For 2025, 20 plants — seven edible and 13 ornamental — have been named national or regional winners.

Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have reported on the structure and light energy transfer efficiency of a protein ...

Get ready for a new growing season with this list of perennials to cut back in spring. These plants will benefit from spring ...

Purple Earth Hypothesis suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for ...

Murasaki translates to “purple” in Japanese. So, yes, this long-stemmed cauliflower has bright purple florets, as well as ...

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 ...

Now is a good month to plant early potatoes and sow hardier veg like beetroot direct outdoors. Hardy annuals such as cornflowers and poppies can also now be sown direct outside, where they are to ...

In the age of Make in India, the country is still heavily dependent on edible oil imports ... % to support domestic farmers and push them to plant more oilseeds. Planting during the winter ...

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 ...

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 ...