November to March is the ideal time to plant bare-root plants. These are plants that have been been grown in open ground, then dug up for despatch and planting during the dormant season. They are ...

Nursery Management recently hosted a live discussion on substrate temperature management strategies with two university experts.

What are bare root plants? Usually sold between November and March, it's little wonder that so many of you are keen to learn more about the apparent ‘dead sticks’ on sale at your local garden centre – ...

Scientists at McGill University in Montreal who developed the new concrete believe it is a step toward a construction material that doubles as a substrate ... it and allow plant roots to spread.

January is an excellent time to start your gardening adventure, even if winter still has us in its chilly grip. Cultivating ...

Fruiting fungi that appear on growing substrates of potted plants are generally no cause for concern. They appear due to the ...

the substrate is predominately undrained hydric ... the organisms living there, especially rooted plants, often exhibit remarkable adaptations to deal with the stresses imposed by flooding.

Specialised plant cells include root hair cells, palisade cells, xylem cells and phloem cells. Just like animals, plants are made of tiny little cells. Like animal cells, basic plant cells have a ...

Air plants display well with other plants, rocks, or open terrariums. Here's what you need to know about caring for them.