It is planting season in the garden, and I am still waiting on last week’s seeds to emerge from the soil. Soil temperatures ...

“The pull for me was the greenery,” Montes told me recently when we got together to reminisce. “The mountains, the oxygen, open spaces and trails,” as well as the privacy and sense of safety, all ...

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Take your indoor garden to the next level. Include some colorful houseplants for some added interest throughout the year.

Scientists study how tiny pigments in leaves use quantum mechanics to transfer energy efficiently for better solar panels.

With our outdoor plants now properly covered with a blanket of snow, it’s time to turn our attention to our houseplants and ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Malagasy people have been using Madagascar’s unique native plants for food, medicine and handcrafts for thousands of years.

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When you're new to the plant game, though, it can feel overwhelming when people talk about things like "indirect light" or an "internode." Internodes are the areas between the nodes (more on nodes ...

Now you know what "bright indirect light" means! Your home has varying levels of natural light, making it tricky to know where your houseplants will thrive. Whether you're new to growing houseplants ...

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