Trees add significant value to our homes, neighbourhoods and cities. The cliche ‘leafy suburbs’ underscores the fact that it is the amount of greenery, more than anything else, that makes the ...
Q: I would like to plant a tree next to a brick patio to provide privacy, plus some shade and a windbreak. I am concerned about roots eventually spreading and breaking up my patio. Do you have any ...
Growing native plants is usually encouraged, but the paradise tree, a Florida native, could be causing several problems in your yard or around your property.
When we talk about microbiota, we usually think of the one inhabiting our gut. But there is another, less known and equally vital: the plant microbiota. In an article featured on the cover of Science, ...
In a study published in Environmental Research, researchers performed radiolabelling to demonstrate, for the first time, that polystyrene nanoplastics can cross the protective Casparian strip and ...