Dear Helen: A California tree poppy (Romneya) that has been in the garden for around six years decided to expand its horizons this year. Two small plants appeared mysteriously, several metres from the ...

Many gardeners take an "out of sight, out of mind" approach when dealing with the part of the plant that's underground. Most people call the part of the plant below ground the root, but that's ...

Now that spring is turning the corner, every gardener has their eye on the ground for bulbs and early blooming plants to pop up at any time. The last thing we want to see, though, could be some of our ...

Pitcher plants are easy to propagate and turn into new plants. They should be propagated roughly every three years to keep ...

When you're facing a tough problem, it's always best to start with the roots. Such was the takeaway lesson from our second installment of ScienceScope, where the NewsHour team leaves our broadcast ...

The discovery also points to food being shared and the use of wooden digging sticks to extract the plants from the ground Border Cave in the Lebombo Mountains: panorama (Credit: Ashley Kruger) “The ...