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You might have noticed that we’re having a wet season. Buttercup, whose Latin name Ranunculus means “little frog," is loving ...
The majority of Earth's plant species, including our crop plants, rely on the services of animal pollinators in order to ...
Your beloved smashed avocado might owe more to native bushland than you think. A new study from Curtin University has found ...
Have you see all the butterflies in our landscapes recently? Butterflies in the local area seem to be extremely plentiful ...
Insects exposed to low levels of chlorothalonil suffer major reproductive harm. Its continued use threatens pollination and ...
Vegetable issues are continuing but the majority of questions this past week related to tomatoes. I’m hearing about plants ...
Fruits and vegetables are often sprayed with fungicides to keep mold at bay. However, new research suggests one of these ...
To boost your garden’s ladybug population to control pests naturally, an expert warns against a common mistake.
The quintessential ice cream flavour is under threat, and many other dessert staples along with it, according to climate ...
Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...
Vanilla flavoring is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. The primary source, Vanilla planifolia, however, is ...
It’s summer and the city is buzzing with pollinators—many of which are in decline. The Parks Department and local nonprofits ...