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Ah, the rose! Voted Britain’s favourite flower; not surprising really with several thousand different varieties to choose from. We’re all familiar with the romance of the red rose but what about the ...
I must have an affinity for plants that want to hurt me. I love Oleanders and talk about them to anyone who will listen, but ...
With Easter upon us, hot cross buns have flooded bakery and supermarket shelves. Traditionally, the pastry was eaten only on Good Friday and decorated with a cross to symbolise Christ’s ...
Let’s take a closer look at some of Karnataka’s most popular mango varieties, where they grow, and why they are cherished: R aspuri mangoes are beloved for their sweet, aromatic flavour and juicy ...
Looking for a new lettuce crop to grow? Which lettuce varieties are a good fit for your farm? Scan the photo gallery for several fresh choices from leading seed breeders and distributors.
“Another one of the benefits you get from a premium variety is good disease resistance,” Undersander says. “The good varieties have it; the cheaper ones don’t. So look for that.” When selecting ...
Kaleem Ullah Khan, known as the 'Mango Man of India,' has revolutionized horticulture by grafting over 300 mango varieties onto a 120-year-old tree in Uttar Pradesh. Despite limited formal ...
As regal as they are, camellia varieties are also gracious in conquest, extending their realm by carpeting the ground with flowers. They are also tough as old boots, so there’s a place for them in ...
India is home to nearly 1,500 varieties of mangoes, each with its own distinct flavor, appearance, and fascinating name. From the boldly named Gadha to the beloved Langda, these mangoes carry rich ...
"The Mistletoe Dart," a 10-minute retelling of the mythological death of the Norse god Baldur, has earned inclusion in showcases like the Providence Children's Film Festival, the Minnesota Film ...