Local farmers believe that introducing sweet pumpkin cultivation as a companion crop in these vacant spaces could significantly boost the agricultural economy of the district ...

Can trees from warmer places withstand Western Washington's sogginess? Forestry workers are starting a trial to find out.

Tens of thousands of native tree seeds ... 58kg (128lbs) of seeds and hover just a few metres above the ground, to reach places that are inaccessible or difficult to plant by humans.

With 380 students and 23 teachers, the school got its new building in 2024 and won two prestigious awards from the American Institute of Architects for its sustainable and innovative design.

In one case, they selected the fruit of the lychee tree, Litchi chinensis ... settling on a compound from the stem of the asparagus plant, Asparagus officinalis. A study in mice engineered ...

Almost all parts of the tree, including the bark, pods, and leaves, are eaten or used as ingredients in traditional herbal medicines. In fact, researchers have found over 90 bioactive plant ...

However, Guangdong's lychee harvesters reported that the 2024 season was "the worst year ever," as growing became extremely difficult ... which stunted the ability of lychee trees to produce buds.

Left: Passion fruit flower. Photo via Wikimedia / Right: Papaya fruit flower. Photo via Wikimedia.