The arrival of the new year brings with it the opportunity to sow seeds indoors for the year ahead. For some plants, including tropical crops like chillies and aubergines, sowing as early as January ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...

Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.

In the men’s race, Gemechu pulled ahead at 35 kilometers, with fellow Ethiopians Berehanu Tsegu and Shifera Tamru completing the podium. Meanwhile, the 10K event saw Ethiopia’s Gemene Tunku ...

Berehanu Tsegu, another debutant, was runner-up in 2:05:14, while Shifera Tamru finished third with 2:05:28 and completed an all-Ethiopian podium. In a dramatic women’s finish Bedatu Hirpa ...

Tigist Girma, contesting her first marathon since December 2022, was third in 2:20:47. Bute Gemechu broke away from the leading men’s group at 35km. Compatriot Shifera Tamru cut the gap to about 20 ...

Both the men’s and women’s races witnessed Ethiopian dominance with Ethiopian debutant Bute Gemechu emerging as the surprise winner with a time of 2:04.50 ahead of fellow Ethiopian debutant, Berehanu ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Another great holly variety is Nelliet™ with a tight, upright growth habit and very dense foliage, thanks to its shorter internodes (the space between leaves). Plants require little to no pruning to ...