After Nov. 10, vegetable plants stop growing
Around Nov. 10, the Persephone Period begins in southern Michigan, causing vegetable plants to stop growing due to shortened ...
12 heat- and drought-tolerant desert plants to add to your home's landscape
As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.
Heartier Heinz? How scientists are learning to help tomatoes beat the heat
Biologists found what makes some types of tomatoes more heat-tolerant, yielding insights that could help crops adapt to climate change.
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Drought Tolerant Ground Covers You Can Easily Grow In Your Yard And Garden
Whether you live in an area with little rain or you're looking for something that can handle some neglect, these drought-tolerant ground covers are great picks.
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Certain Animals Tolerate Spicy Foods Better Than Others
Birds are one type of animal that have adapted to not feel the effects of spicy foods that humans often do.
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Tomatoes have a molecular trick to survive in extreme heat
“Over time, you can start accumulating different resistance mechanisms as the growing conditions continue to change.” ...
Gardening Know How on MSN13d
Resilient Plants For Extreme Weather: Planting To Safeguard And Protect Against The Elements
Growing plants that can withstand bizarre weather patterns is becoming more of a worry these days. Try these resilient plants ...
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Nanoparticles in sunscreen shown to shield rice from scorching heat; increase yield
The research team observed a 22.1% increase in yield from the rice plants treated with zinc oxide nanoparticles compared to ...