Most people start a home garden without much planning. It usually begins with one pot, one plant, and a lot of curiosity. You might want fresher vegetables, or maybe you just want something green to ...

Bokaro: The Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) has obtained an extension of its certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the PSU said on Monday..

Bottle gourd, or lauki, is a popular vegetable in Indian kitchens. While it is celebrated for its health benefits, recent reports of toxicity from extremely bitter bottle gourd juice, call for caution ...

Traditionally, pumpkins are a symbol of a productive harvest. Their bright orange color and unique shape evoke feelings of nostalgia related to farming traditions and a rural life. Backyard gardeners ...

ROURKELA: The unique farming model of Sundargarh’s Hirod Patel (35) has drawn praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the latter’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address on Sunday. Addressing the nation in ...

As per the books of ancient Chinese philosophy and the principles of Feng Shui, it is believed that there are certain ...

Florida's native bees are more efficient pollinators than honeybees and crucial for your garden. Learn how to attract these beneficial insects.

Yao Zhengguo checks gourds at his plantation in Shanghai. CHINA DAILY The life of Yao Zhengguo, a resident of Yueshi village in northern Shanghai's Baoshan district, has been significantly improved by ...

Plants make chemical weapons to protect themselves, and many of these compounds have become vital to human medicine. Researchers found that one powerful plant chemical is produced using a gene that ...

A low-growing, vining plant found in the prairies of our Rolling Plains is easily overlooked until you approach it from downwind or happen to accidently tread upon some of its leaves. One of this ...