Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved
Plants shape Earth’s atmosphere by moving carbon and water vapour. New research sheds light on how they learned to do it – ...
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How silicon turns tomato plants into mean, green, pest-killing machines
Treated plants fight pests without the need for toxic pesticides, oozing a "larval toffee" that stunts tomato pinworms’ growth and attracts predators.
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Got Grubs? Get Rid of These Pesky Garden Critters Using a Common Pantry Item
"I would have nightmares if I recorded what goes on in my garden at night. lol" "I’ve had raccoons tear up my beds and throw ...
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10 Mushrooms Growing In Your Grass and What It Means
Mushrooms in your lawn? Learn about common types, what they indicate about your soil and what to do about them. If you take ...
Delay digging to save soil
In healthy soil, the particles are in clumps, with gaps between the clumps for air and water to flow. When those clumps get ...
How to compost: A guide for the novice or pro as spring growing season begins
Learning how to compost can add nutrients to your soil and help reduce waste around your house. Here's what you need to get ...
Six ways to deal with wet soil
Pennsylvania’s early-spring soil is typically wet from thawing, snow melt, and late-winter/early-spring rains, foiling eager ...
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A GROWING CONCERN: Better soil makes for better gardening
HAS sprung, the grass is on the rise, as are your weeds and garden chores. Your soil and its fertility will be a major concern if you want a bountiful harvest.
Five Common Mistakes Beginners Make When Growing Seeds (and How to Fix Them)
Seed-growing season is upon us, and I'm here to diagnose the most common mistakes people make. From not enough water to too ...