Ecosystem services such as pollination and biocontrol are affected by increasing plastic pollution with potential implications for food security. Here the authors synthesize the little known ...
This week's column explains how to keep geraniums alive over winter and provides official and unofficial lists of noxious ...
We’ve all been stumped for the name of a plant at times, whether shopping at a garden centre, visiting a garden or on holiday. Plant-id apps promise to identify plants from a picture taken on your ...
Goats don’t usually need any encouragement to eat, so the Glencoe Park District is employing them, once again, to chow down to get rid of invasive plant species. The goats’ hearty appetites ...
Randburg, known for its thriving gardens and natural beauty, faces a growing environmental threat from alien invasive plant species. These non-native plants may appear harmless initially but wreak ...
*UNFURNISHED* A beautifully presented town house located on the popular 'Summerfields' estate in Westgate, conveniently situated for local amenities and schools. Upon entrance to the property, you ...
Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...
The seed heads dry naturally and can be used for cutting, or left for garden display where they are also popular with birds, especially goldfinches. D. sativus is a close relation of the well-known ...
Foliage is bright green, prickly on lower mid-ribs, the stem leaves joined at the base to cup the stem. Flowerheads, to 6cm long, are stiffly bristly, with tiny blue flowers appearing in a band round ...
Papillary carcinoma of the breast, also known as intraductal papillary carcinoma, is a rare type of breast cancer that accounts for only 0.5% of all new cases of invasive breast cancers. Under a ...
Autumn olive is one of several invasive species discussed during a recent Emma Scott Garden Club meeting. ELKINS — What is a native plant? A native plant is one that grows naturally in a specific ...