Just as in design, indoor landscaping is taking on a new effort by going beyond basics and treading into the unexpected. Today, we will talk about how you can do this with plants that move. While ...
Water plants early in the morning or late afternoon to reduce pests, disease, and water waste. Avoid regular nighttime watering—it can invite slugs, mildew, and root rot. Morning watering helps plants ...
As day begins to settle into dusk in our gardens, it’s time for night bloomers to take over, opening their blossoms and filling the evening with their lovely scents. Call these plants, with their ...
After a long day, it’s nice to spend some time in the garden, soaking in the tranquillity and admiring the flowers. But as night falls, the blooms seem to wane. Roses disappear in the gloom, petunias ...
When planning a new garden, we typically think about the amount of sunlight which will be available to plants in a specific location at different times of the day, and perhaps how plants might look in ...
Using fundamental processes instead of brain cells, plants measure the time until dawn and divide that by their stored starch levels. Researchers say that this ability in plants represents the first ...
A Kickstarter project promises to deliver seeds and plants that glow in the dark, thanks to synthetic biology and designer DNA sequences. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news ...
Scientists have solved a 79-year-old mystery by discovering how plants vary their response to heat stress depending on the time of day. This understanding could help with breeding commercial crops ...
In early March of 2020, Plant Nerd Night, the unofficial official start of the gardening year, was one of the last large, indoor events before the state was shut down for COVID-19. Three very long ...