Protect the young plants from slugs and snails, and water regularly. You may also need to stake them if they're in an exposed position. Choose your variety carefully as dwarf sunflowers grow to around ...

Japan's Toshikazu Yamanishi set a new world record in the men's 20-kilometer race walk Sunday as he strode to victory at the national championships in Kobe. The two-time world champion clocked 1 hour, ...

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It likes full to part sun and well-drained soil. Plant it in USDA Zones 4 through 9. A good choice for people living in the milder parts of the South, this small thin-leafed evergreen grows 2 to 3 ...

Former ozeki Takayasu overcame new yokozuna Hoshoryu in the quarterfinals on his way to winning the one-day Japan Grand Sumo Tournament on Sunday. The rank-and-file wrestler defeated sekiwake ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...

Most pot plants benefit from a regular feed during the growing season (such as Tomorite). In spring or autumn replace the upper layer of compost with fresh peat-free compost. Drainage For plants that ...

When you buy a rose bush, it probably looks nothing like the beautiful, lush flowering plant you imagine growing in your garden. Regardless of the variety of rose bush (and there are oh-so-many ...