Seedless watermelons are the result of cross-breeding that causes the seeds to not mature, creating a sterile fruit. Chemicals are used (such as colchicine) on the young seedlings to disrupt cell ...

Should dogs have free roam, or is it a faux pas to let them loose on the neighbor's grass? A vet and a dog trainer weigh in ...

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The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has signed an agreement with Japanese firm Mitsui to test nanotechnology in coconut ...

Fertilizer is now a strategic commodity, and governments and investors must take supply reliability as seriously as they do energy security.  For decades, national security strategies have been energy ...

To grow healthy tomato plants, it's essential to provide nutrients that may be lacking in the soil. Amazon reviewers are raving about this fertilizer product.

This blog shares why artificial grass for pets is a permanent solution to remove the stress of lawn care while providing a ...

Heat does more than stress roses directly; it also creates favorable conditions for several summer pests. Grasshoppers, caterpillars, and rose slugs are some of the pests that challenge us in the ...

From healthier soils to faster nutrient uptake, carbon-based fertilizers provide a smarter alternative to salt-based ...

I live in an apartment with a large deck. I bought two plants in containers and I would like to start some more on my own.

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Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service ...