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We're revisiting an in-depth 1977 House Beautiful article about keeping your houseplants alive—and the advice still resonates almost 50 years later.

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Researchers at Texas A&M found that nanoplastics triggered a stress response inside the plants — potentially affecting what makes its way into our salads.

Ginger is commonly used to add zest to cold beverages, but it has gingerol, which is a potent thermogenic stimulant to the body’s natural metabolism. This stimulates the circulation of blood and makes ...

For the first time, scientists have used DNA preserved in ancient sediments to examine how a major natural disaster affected ...

Pivot Bio, one of the world’s leading innovative agtech companies, today announced the launch of RETAIN™ Dry, the newest planter box application treatment innovation designed to help sorghum growers ...

In a time of increasing water scarcity and regulatory complexity, enhancing irrigation efficiency and improving on-farm water management practices are critical for California agriculture.

As spring approaches, Brits are preparing to pull on their gardening gloves and get their hands dirty, but rusty equipment could halt their progress ...

Spanning 36 hectares, the project is designed for future scaling to 100 MW and will eventually integrate a battery energy storage system to ensure grid stability.