Start these seeds indoors in the dead of winter, and you will turn your garden into a hummingbird paradise come spring.

While intercropping, or planting more than one crop together, might be common practice in some types of agriculture, it is ...

Fitzpatrick, director of health and nutrition with the Flax Council of Canada. In animal studies, the plant omega-3 fatty acid found in flaxseed, called ALA, inhibited tumor incidence and growth.

Flax lilies are spread by underground rhizomes, which are plant stems that send out roots or shoots from their nodes. However, it takes a while for them to grow, so you can try growing and ...

The Carter's small-flowered flax was discovered in the early 20th century in the Miami area, with a small range right at the very tip of Florida, where it grows in pine rockland habitat. This delicate ...

That may have been Blue Flax, or Linum lewisii. It’s a hardy yet beautiful plant to witness in nature, and luckily, you can ...

However, flax hasn't been grown commercially for the plant's fibre since the 1950s. "We want to see if it's possible to rebuild the UK flax and linen industry," says Mr Grant. "So, we can have ...