Avocado production in South Africa has expanded markedly since the industry’s humble beginnings over 80 years ago. From a ...

Planting location: Choose a spot that gets at least five to six hours of sun each day. Do not plant roses under or too close ...

A non-profit organisation, Africa Afforestation Association (AAA), has launched a project to plant 1,482, 210 trees to ...

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These are challenging times for everybody who cares about the West, but High Country News sees reasons for hope in the region’s inspiring inhabitants — people like Papay Solomon, an Arizona artist ...

The desert rose is a succulent prized for its thick trunk, delicate foliage, and trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of deep […] ...

Seed oils have been branded “toxic” by social media influencers and even RFK Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for Health ...

Striga clings to the roots of maize and other staple crops, draining them of essential nutrients and water. Around 30-40 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are affected by the weed, with losses amou ...

Rather than helping each other out when they're attacked, plants may have to eavesdrop on each other to know when to launch ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded a ceasefire in Eastern DRC after M23 rebels reported to have taken over most of Goma, a major city key to the country’s vast mineral wealth.

Drip irrigation is a highly efficient system that supplies water directly to the root zone of plants, minimizing evaporation ...