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Pinch off the tips regularly, just above a pair of leaves, so that the plant branches out

Pudina is one of those plants that seems to thrive on neglect in the monsoon, [...]

A dehumidifier in a small room pulls the moisture out of the air and can dry clothes much faster

Winter laundry is a special kind of frustration. Most Indian homes don’t have a tumble [...]

Snap off a small piece, drop it in the soil or toss it into a pond, and it can quietly turn

We tend to think of plants as growing from seeds, but some of them have [...]

In 1781, medicinal mushrooms Ganoderma lucidum and Ganoderma lingzhi got mixed up as one

In 1781, medicinal mushrooms Ganoderma lucidum and Ganoderma lingzhi got mixed up as one and [...]

His garden is packed with exotic fruit trees from all over the world, from coffee

What began as a passing interest grew into a hobby, then a niche collection, and [...]

A casual Instagram post, a swim in a hidden Colombian lagoon and a scientific mystery: How one

A casual Instagram post led scientists to identify Victoria colombiana, a giant waterlily from Colombia's [...]

The science shows that using them can give your houseplants a measurable boost

If your houseplants have been looking a little dull, yellow, and dead lately, then it’s [...]

If you’re using a pot, choose one at least 12 inches deep, since carrots grow a long taproot

There’s nothing quite like pulling a carrot out of the soil, brushing it off, and [...]

The bottom line is that fall planting is wonderful for the right plants

Autumn feels like the perfect time to get everything into the ground. The air is [...]