Using sheep wool in the garden might sound like a strange idea at first, but it's a versatile material with tons of benefits ...

Those who love displaying fresh flower bouquets are probably used to throwing away dead flowers. Instead, repurpose the dried ...

Learning how to compost can add nutrients to your soil and help reduce waste around your house. Here's what you need to get ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...

A dead cow has been decomposing in the Sillees River for over a month, with a number of statutory bodies saying that they don't have responsibility. According to a local walker who contacted The ...

Counting carbon in a forest is no easy task. You have to measuring the carbon dioxide being “breathed” in and out as it’s absorbed by plants and released by decomposing vegetation. Then there’s the ...

A mass of glossy oval leaves on tree-like branching stems, the money plant (Crassula ovata) is one of the most distinctive indoor plants. It is prized in China and across the globe by practitioners of ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

For much better results this month buy seedling plants, which can soon be planted out. If you are sowing seed, do so indoors on a heated propagator to speed up germination. When to harvest: June to ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...