This article will review the critical biogeochemical processes occurring at the plant root-soil interface. Rhizodeposits make the rhizosphere a desirable niche for microbial communities to ...

This gave the concrete the right level of porosity to wick water and nutrients through it and allow plant roots to spread. Researchers tested the growth of tomatoes, radishes, and romaine lettuce ...

1. Choosing Suitable Plants Not all plants can be propagated by root cuttings, so it's important to select species that are ...

In a jug, combine the nannari syrup and water. Stir well. 2. Add the lemon juice and black salt to the mixture. (You can adjust this based on your taste preference). 3. Now, add sugar or honey. Start ...

Has your monstera deliciosa (swiss cheese plant) started growing green roots from its stem? You’ve got yourself some aerial roots. Here’s what you need to know about this unique feature.

Kathy Willis considers our changing relationship with plants over the last 250 years - from tools to exploit, to objects of beauty, to being an essential resource we must conserve.

“Water outdoor plants early in the morning to reduce evaporation,” he says. The cool soils affords the water the best chance of reaching the roots of the plants before evaporating. Watering ...

Root rot is often warned about in houseplant care guides, and for good reason. It's a problem that commonly occurs, and can kill plants if not addressed quickly. The issue develops when indoor ...

Historically, poke root has been used in herbal medicine. However, all the components of the pokeweed plant are toxic to humans if not prepared in a specific way. Poke root (Phytolacca americana ...

An explanation of why roots are important to a plant. An ecologist, Dawn, shows a pot plant with restricted room for its roots, which are all knotted together. Dawn explains how roots anchor a ...