Keen to grow your own cucumbers this year? Whether you’ve got a small patio, greenhouse or balcony, learning how to grow ...

Use these tips on when to transplant starter trays to keep your seedlings strong and healthy. With the right care, many types ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

The leafy greens in the veggie garden are really enjoying the changeable weather this summer. Silverbeet is producing prolifically, ...

A new study has unveiled the molecular mechanisms that enable grafted cucumbers to withstand cold stress, offering a new pathway for enhancing crop resilience.

Be careful not to overwater them or the plants can rot and die. Growing cucumbers in a greenhouse or polytunnel Plant into growing bags or pots (10-litre or larger) of Best Buy compost for containers ...

Water-soaked roots also give pathogens a foothold, resulting in the disease known as root rot. How fast will it kill your plants? Root rot can kill off the healthiest of houseplants in as little ...

While Si is not essential for land plants, many plants ... Shoot-Silicon-Signal protein to regulate root silicon uptake in rice, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-55322-7 ...

discovered bud rot in commercial papaya orchards in two provinces and warned farmers to exercise caution when moving plants to stop the spread. The agriculture department reported that it found ...

The rare plant – scientific name amorphophallus titanum, but also known as “Titan Arum” or “bunga bangkai” in Indonesia where it grows wild – began to bloom on Thursday, giving off an ...