It’s quite rare to find a plant encased in amber, but even rarer is the discovery of a dinosaur fragment within it. Imagine the surprise of paleontologists when they realized…
Who is the true ruler of the Andes? One might assume that the majestic mountains of South America are governed by the seven countries through which they stretch. But that’s…
A romantic story unfolded around the revival of the palm tree of the extinct species Encephalartos woodii. This species was widespread on Earth long before the existence of dinosaurs. The…
By order of the publication DailyMail The ubiquitous ChatGPT has made predictions about the eating habits of Earthlings in the coming half-century. The AI chatbot developed by OpenAI has forecasted…
Australian scientists attempted to determine whether a vertical greening system could remove a mixture of harmful compounds found in gasoline vapors. For the experiment, a collection of houseplants was chosen…
This rare perennial plant is still relatively uncommon in our region. Its fruits are plum-shaped and light orange in color, offering a pleasant sweet-tart flavor. Known as cifomandra, this plant…
Most homes have balconies that can become a wonderful retreat when adorned with climbing and flowering plants. Caring for such a “garden” is quite simple. Plants should be grown in…
In spring, rhubarb successfully takes the place of berries and fruits. This highly nutritious plant has been known for over five thousand years, initially recognized in the East for its…
Plants are vulnerable to sudden cold snaps. This is largely because the cells of crops like wheat are made up of about 80 percent water. When temperatures drop low enough…
Seventeen years ago, my family received a small lemon tree as a gift in Pyatigorsk, probably around two or three years old. In its very first year, it produced flowers…
Creating Seedling Cups for Your Garden I’m making boxes to hold cups that measure 35×52 cm. Each box can fit 54 cups. I craft them from sheets of film that…