Orchids, belonging to the Orchidaceae family, are among the most diverse and widespread flowering plants on Earth. With over ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

While it’s easier than ever to buy live plants online, sometimes, despite our best intentions, those live plants become, well, dead plants. Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants ...

The arrival of the new year brings with it the opportunity to sow seeds indoors for the year ahead. For some plants, including tropical crops like chillies and aubergines, sowing as early as January ...

For those who love orchids, this kind of plant is not as tricky as other plants to grow if it lacks one of four factors: proper light, enough water, temperature, and the right type of fertilizer. From ...

PREMIUM Sabu with a Phalaenopsis. He spends his mornings and evenings tending to the 4,000 orchid plants on his farm. Then, sometimes, a single spark can cause an idea to bloom. VU Sabu saw his ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

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 ...

After 90 days of germination, protocorms of all species were transferred to WPM culture medium, semi-solid (5.6 g L-1 agar Vetec), supplemented with 1 g L-1 activated charcoal and 3% sucrose (w/v).

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates. The Russian defence ministry said it had swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers held captive ...

When it comes to orchids, a little trim goes a long way toward turning your plant into a showstopper. Known for their exotic beauty and intricate blooms, orchids are fast becoming one of the most ...