With the summer fires soon to be in full effect, disaster management efforts must be in place. By adding fire-scaping ground covers, you are alleviating the wildfire problems.

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Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.

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Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.

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Purchase a terrarium or repurpose something hiding on a shelf in the basement, garage or shed. Even a cool glass container, ...

Brown University biologists identified when tomatoes are most vulnerable to heat and how some varieties resist it.

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The research team observed a 22.1% increase in yield from the rice plants treated with zinc oxide nanoparticles compared to ...