If you’re like me, you love adding a pop of color to your yard and making it the envy of the neighborhood. And landscaping ...
What to do with hibiscus in the fall. Often considered some of the best flowering shrubs, hibiscus are unrivaled for their ...
Keep your hardy and tropical hibiscus plants thriving through the winter. Learn how to overwinter hibiscus and ensure ...
Hibiscus plants are prone to this issue. This can be caused by soil with pH levels that are too high (alkaline soil), as well as wet feet and a lack of fertiliser. Feed your plant regularly with a ...
Tony has been breeding hibiscus plants full-time for about 8 years. “I was a little bit disappointed with the availability of interesting and unusually coloured flowers. I thought I could have a ...
No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...
Oct. 7, 2024 — A new species of clearwing moth was found in Port Talbot, Wales. A few moths had been accidentally brought into the UK from Guyana in a camera bag after a photography trip. They ...
It is the chloroplasts that contain the green pigment chlorophyll which absorbs light. The plant uses this glucose to grow as well as make other useful substances, such as cellulose found in the ...
Every bite an herbivore takes comes at the expense of a plant. Are plants passive victims or do they actively resist these attacks? Some plants avoid herbivory by decreasing their apparency or ...
Plants are able to reproduce in two different ways - sexual reproduction and asexual reproducion. Sexual reproduction involves pollen from one flower fertilising the egg of another to produce a ...