A research team has developed a framework to study phenotypic plasticity, linking crop traits, genetics, and weather. The method predicts corn traits like flowering time with high accuracy, offering a ...

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As the weather gets colder, gardeners will be looking to 'winter-proof' their outdoor space - and Monty Don has shared a ...

“Fast-growing hedges, such as cherry laurel, privet, leylandii and bamboo, are the perfect alternative to man-made fences. Leylandii is especially quick, growing up to 90cm a year and requiring little ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma discovered a new species of mining bee, Andrena androfovea, in Oklahoma and Texas.

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Transform your garden with this stunning variety of hydrangea that serves as an eye-catching ground cover. Enjoy lush blooms ...

Discover varieties of Fuchsia that will transform your garden into a hummingbird haven. Learn which to grow in your area to ...

As you hike through your corner of the world, or as you tend your home garden, you might spare a moment of gratitude for the ...

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Twice a year, I hike a favorite trail in Oregon’s Cascade Range. I have done this for over 20 years, timing my hikes for ...

Here's how to care for a Thanksgiving cactus, a low-maintenance tropical plant with colorful flowers that blooms just in time ...