Plants store carbon in two primary forms: starch and triacylglycerols (TAGs). Starch is mainly stored in chloroplasts in ...

Explores the structure and function of green plants, focusing on their three main parts: roots, stems, and leaves. Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and minerals through root hairs. Stems ...

Nankai University researchers have found that plant leaves can directly absorb microplastics (MPs) from the atmosphere, ...

Bay leaves have many uses around the home outside of cooking. Also known as laurel, bay leaves have multiple applications ...

Cabinet tensions over Rachel Reeves’s spending cuts have spilt into the open amid claims that the Education Secretary proposed cutting free school meals for infants. Allies of Bridget Phillipson ...

Plant supports – twigs ... Sow these as soon as possible indoors, along with Cerinthe major and its silvery leaves and pendant purple flowers. Leave the invaluable but slightly cold-sensitive ...

Residents are encouraged to inspect their boxwood plants for signs of infestation, which include chewed or missing leaves, yellowing or brown foliage, white webbing, and green-black excrement around ...

On top of that, hollies with pointy leaves can be painful to run into. We're all for planting hollies for a lovely evergreen screen, but site these 5-8 feet from your house unless you've specifically ...