Make thoughtful landscaping choices to keep neighbors happy, avoiding designs or features that can cause tension and disrupt ...

Orris comes from the iris plant, particularly the root. "Iris is the plant—specifically iris pallida, iris germanica, or iris ...

Ever hear of orris root? The unique perfume note is rarer than oud and can completely elevate any scent. Learn more about the ...

'Another way you can help the soil maintain moisture in a heatwave is to apply a slow-release rose fertiliser at the base of the plant, then adding two or three inches of mulch around the base ...

Enhance your home with plants believed to attract prosperity and positive energy. Jasmine, Tulsi, and Lucky Bamboo are ...

Scientists have discovered that a protein once thought to be just a cellular "courier" actually helps plants survive drought. This motor protein, myosin XI, plays a critical role in helping leaves ...

The Canadian scientists wanted to see if the results of Van de Riet’s previous studies -- showing that intertidal fish ...

Plant diseases constitute a constant threat to global food security. A protein-engineering strategy, in which a ...

Scaling and root planing treats gum disease by removing plaque and smoothing roots. Learn what to expect before, during, and ...

Winter and summer are the worst times to plant hydrangeas. Winter isn't a good choice because it's too cold and the ground is ...

Arborists have explained to Penn State Extension News that when properly applied, mulch is highly beneficial for trees. Mulch ...

Wildfires can burn and spread differently depending on what vegetation they burn. The two fires in northern Arizona have ...