Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...

In the backroom of Devereaux Memorial Crawford County Library last Friday, plants, stems, flowers and leaves covered every inch of the tables. Gardeners call the event a “plant swap,” said organizer ...

Pinch out the growing tips of young plants once flowers appear. The young shoot tips can be used in salads. Swiss chard in a container. Neil Hepworth When to harvest: July to October. How to grow: ...

How to grow: plant raspberry canes between November and March, avoiding any times when the ground is frozen or waterlogged. Plant raspberries 45cm apart in moist, well drained soil. Use the soil mark ...

Snake plants require good drainage in order to avoid root rot. Sunlight is key, and a few hours of light each day will help the plants grow new stems. In addition, snake plants require little water.

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The rare plant – scientific name amorphophallus titanum, but also known as “Titan Arum” or “bunga bangkai” in Indonesia where it grows wild – began to bloom on Thursday, giving off an ...

Putricia has been placed behind a velvet rope in Sydney's botanic gardens An endangered plant known as the "corpse flower" for its putrid stink is blooming in Australia - and captivating the ...