Gareth Carter is the general manager of Springvale Garden Centre in Whanganui. OPINION. This summer, so far with intermittent ...

During summer, plants ... heat quickly to balance the temperature of the room. Weeping figs require a moderate amount of watering in the summer. It keeps the air moist and fresh and can help remove ...

A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday.

Researchers at Michigan State University discovered a groundbreaking way to re-engineer plants to withstand extreme heat ... won't be losing out on their favorite foods. Reengineering plants to ...

Plants need watering all through the year, but during extreme heat, it's particularly crucial ... She recommends checking the top one or two inches of soil – if they are dry, it's time to ...

If you choose slow-growing plants that need little pruning ... Little pruning is required. Best grown with a bit of shade to get the richest colour, in reliably moist, well-drained soil. Visit us on ...