Despite its common name, wild ginger is not related to culinary ginger, commonly used in cooking. In fact, they aren’t even ...

Canadian wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is a perennial plant with attractive foliage and has become an increasingly popular ...

Native plants taking up the space of an invasive species prevent garlic mustard weed from germinating, project coordinator ...

From washing test tubes in the 1990s to pioneering phytoremediation solutions for heavy metal pollution, plant scientist Dr Smitha Hegde has carved a significant path in the fields of plant molecular ...

In much the same way as in the 1930s which saw the Great Depression, US President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to destabilise the global economy by sowing the seeds of recession. The ...

Sewing your chosen seeds is a crucial step, and affects how well the plant grows. Craig Wilson, founder of Gardeners Dream, a site selling gardening essentials, has provided some invaluable ...

When ready, the seed can be transferred to a small, airtight jar ready for sowing next spring. Beans are also easy seed to collect. Millie waits until the pods are full dry on the vine ...

Sow seed outdoors for beetroot, carrots, Swiss chard, summer cauliflower, kohl rabi, lettuce, leeks, radish, turnip, spring and pickling onions, peas and perpetual spinach in well-prepared soil.

Supplied photo Members of the West Kildonan Horticultural Society are pictured at last year’s Fiesta Day, an annual plant and vegetable sale in support of the group. “It’s been around for so ...

That means most gardeners are starting them indoors in seed trays well ahead of the spring season. "To grow strawberries for a late spring harvest, start by sowing seeds indoors in seed or plug ...

It’s official; learning how to stratify seeds is a must for anyone who’s ever wondered why some seeds just won't sprout, no matter how lovingly they’ve been planted. Yes, if you want to sow seeds ...

Udupi, Apr 8: Final year Mechanical Engineering students at Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM), Bantakal have developed a ‘solar operated automatic seed sowing ...