March brings with it a great influx of light, plus the clocks going forward: by the end of the month, evening gardening is ...
New Zealand biosecurity says it's up against it trying to keep the country's worst invasive weed under control in Lake Karapiro. Land Information NZ Biosecurity Manager Tracey Burton spoke to Paddy ...
Protect the young plants from slugs and snails, and water regularly. You may also need to stake them if they're in an exposed position. Choose your variety carefully as dwarf sunflowers grow to around ...
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Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations. The ...
Guard cells, like other types of plant cells, are surrounded by a three-dimensional, extracellular network of polysaccharide-based wall polymers. In contrast to the walls of diffusely growing cells, ...
Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...
Most pot plants benefit from a regular feed during the growing season (such as Tomorite). In spring or autumn replace the upper layer of compost with fresh peat-free compost. Drainage For plants that ...