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Learn what causes sticky plant leaves, how to treat plant pests, and how to remove that clear, tacky substance.
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There may be a whole range of reasons why it's not good to water plants in the middle of the day, but is burning the plant's leaves one of them? Dr Karl investigates the physics of plants and water.
These desert-dwellers suffer more than most, from over-zealous plant parents wielding watering cans. As already outlined, succulents store water in their fleshy leaves, and are adapted to dry ...
The roots can either store nutrients for later ... if you turn them over to look at the underside. Once the water is in the leaf, the plant can use it as part of photosynthesis to make food.
Turning ordinary houseplants into sustainable, glowing lamps may soon become a reality, thanks to groundbreaking research by ...
It's easy to create your own pumpkin patch that will be ready to enjoy when the temperatures drop and it's time for carving ...
Giant groundsels are rare plants that grow up to 30 feet (9 meters) tall. They are endemic to the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, a dormant volcano in Tanzania and Africa's tallest mountain.
The leaves may be yellowing due to a lack of water. It is also possible that the pot is too small and the plant is pot-bound. Water your plant early in the day and, at the end of the day ...