Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Tucked into the trees in this tiny hamlet, Juneberry Farm offers something unusual for the summer visitor. A North American native that made its way to a few ...

4. Water well and transfer — Once your plants have reached 12 inches in height, you can plant them outdoors in a sunny location or move them to a bigger pot if you don’t have garden space.

The periderm layers of plants form an outer protective barrier. If the periderm is broken, movement of the gases ethylene and oxygen triggers a healing process. The factors involved in the removal ...

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

How we tested plant identification apps We downloaded the apps to an iPhone and Android phone and used them during summer 2025 to identify a range of plants from photos of bark, leaves, flowers and ...

A film looking at different ways of classifying and grouping plants. Suitable for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Early and 1st Level and 2nd level and Foundation level.