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Sea Otters Combat Climate Change!

Sea Otters: Nature’s Adorable Climate Warriors When thinking about climate change solutions, most of us imagine technologies like solar panels or vast wind farms. But...

What is so special about John Innes Compost?

John Innes compost is a trusted name in gardening, renowned for its consistency and effectiveness. This soil-based compost range has been a staple for...

Plants in the Future

Plants and Scientific Innovations: Plants in the Future In the modern era, plants are no longer seen as passive providers of food and oxygen. They...

Plants in the Modern World

Chapter 5: Plants in the Modern World As the 21st century unfolds, plants continue to play a central role in the survival and evolution of...

Plants and People

Chapter 4: Plants and People As the flowering plants flourished, Earth’s ecosystems became more diverse and abundant, laying the foundation for the emergence of...

Breaking

Record show gardens and 90,000 visitors at BBC Gardeners’ World Live

90,000 visitors were spoilt for inspiration at BBC Gardeners’...

How to Improve Clay Soil: Turning Heavy Ground into a Productive Garden

Clay soil is often dreaded by gardeners. It's sticky...

Sprayed Before You Eat It: The UK’s Hidden Use of Glyphosate on Food Crops

Most people know glyphosate as the weedkiller in Roundup...

Seed Wars: How Farmers Lost the Right to Grow Their Own Crops

For thousands of years, farmers saved seeds from their...