If you're looking to add a bit of drama to your lawn, look no further than the Chamaecyparis obtusa plant, often referred to as hinoki cypress. Originating from Japan, this bold, unusual-looking plant ...

Container-grown camellias benefit from more shade than plants in the ground. Hinoki false cypress is a needled evergreen with an upright mounded to pyramidal shape. Several dwarf varieties are ...

No matter what color your thumb, you likely already know that all plants need water to reach their full potential—after all, that basic knowledge goes back to introductory middle-school science ...

Only six years old at the time, I was at first put off by these garish plants. Such strange and vibrant flowers seemed out of place among the respectable beans, peppers, spinach, and other ...

As the backbone of any garden, it is essential to keep shrubs in good condition through regular pruning. This will improve a plant's shape, as well as encourage flowers and fruits. Shrubs create ...

“This is also a perfect time to think about potted plants. Small evergreens, gold thread cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera), birds nest spruce (Picea abies), hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis ...

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It may be time for fertilizer. “Plants get their food from photosynthesis, but they need some other micronutrients and macronutrients that are critical in creating enzymes, regulating water ...

Associate Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange - Reader in Plant Science, Edge Hill University This morning, my six-year-old came into our bedroom and started reading a story from a book.

Oct. 11, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new method to recreate a robust and functional human immune system in mice using mononuclear cells from the cord blood. This new kind of mice, that ...