Maybe you have a special plant in your garden you're not sure you can find in a garden center again. Then again, maybe you're just cheap and don't like buying the same plant twice. No matter, there's ...

It's the best way to stretch your gardening budget. The easiest method is to root cuttings in jars of water. This works for ...

Spider plants are fairly low-maintenance houseplants, but you do need to ensure you aren't over- or underwatering them to ...

Spider plants are well-loved for their low-maintenance nature and pet-friendliness. Simply stick to a consistent watering and ...

New work by Alex Cantó-Pastor (left) and Professor Siobhan Brady, Department of Plant Biology, shows how tomato plants protect themselves from drought by waterproofing their roots. The findings could ...

Water is essential to keep indoor plants healthy. Learn the best watering practices for houseplants and the best time of day ...

How do environmental cues steer the branching of plant roots? Insights into how water availability shapes root growth reveal an unexpected mechanism behind the hormone-mediated regulation of this ...

Roots play a critical role to reduce the impact of water stress on plants by adapting their shape (such as branching or growing deeper) to secure more water. Discovering how plant roots sense and ...

Another major part of the pot’s self-watering magic is its special porous clay material that allows moisture to pass through the exterior and directly to the plant’s root. The clay promises to remain ...