The plant with numerous health benefits is easy to grow on your own. Start them inside, then move them outside. Here are more ...

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Time-lapse of growing taro directly from root. The root (edible) was bought from neighboring Asian grocery market. It was ...

Growing turmeric indoors in containers can be a rewarding experience for those looking to add a touch of the exotic to their home ...

Vegetables grown for their underground parts have tasty roots, tubers, rhizomes, or bulbs. These structures are packed with carbohydrates and water for the plants, and deliciousness for us. These ...

A biological mechanism familiar to people who fast helps plant roots grow strong. The discovery provides an answer to a long-unanswered question and a deeper understanding of the 'mouths' of plants ...

When a plant finds itself in too much shade, it redirects its resources to reach for light. Crop yield and root development stall as the plant focuses on growing taller, striving to rise above ...

To investigate the significance of autophagy, the researchers developed a mutant Arabidopsis (thale cress) plant in which it's autophagy was disabled which is shown on the right. With an enzyme from ...