If you built a potato-powered clock as a child, you know plants can generate electricity. But scientists are now developing sophisticated methods to harness this power on a much larger scale. The ...

Rice water is a no-cost, natural fertilizer that's proven to improve plant root, leaf, and even fruit growth. It works better on some vegetables than others.

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Large plants require a little more time. Using a damp cloth, wipe the leaves to get rid of any dust or debris. Brush off ...

In reworking the connections within plastic materials, researchers are studying how plant-based compounds could eventually ...

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A foam spill at Synthica Energy’s plant is leaving St. Bernard and Elmwood Place residents dealing with foul odors for the ...

Just because your kitchen isn't filled with natural light doesn't mean you have to count out houseplants. These options will ...

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By definition, invasive species are harmful in some regard,” says Jacob Barney, a professor of invasive plant ecology at ...

We found plenty of plants in flower unexpectedly over new year but there is one plant that is actually meant to flower in the cold and dark month ...

Spider plants are low-maintenance houseplants, but you still need to feed them. Nutrients run out in a pot, and this liquid ...