Water your bromeliad plants with soft, distilled, or filtered water, and do not use a metal watering can. Bromeliads tend to be slow growers and light feeders. As a result, they do not require much ...

Generally, varieties with soft ... While it can be difficult to get any bromeliad to bloom, research shows that plants can be ...

Bromeliads often come in and out of fashion, says Annette Gutierrez, co-owner of Potted in Los Angeles, California, but they have a lasting appeal for many house plant enthusiasts. Even if they're ...

The induced mutation technique is becoming increasingly important to bring about heritable changes in plants and offer new genetic varieties to plant breeders. The genetic diversity of plants is among ...

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Have you ever wondered where our agricultural crops come from? And what were they like thousands of years ago, or hundreds of years ago? Our food crops today are in fact very different from the ...

Irradiation can be used to induce mutations in plants with the goal to produce varieties that display improved product quality, have higher yields and yield stability, greater resilience to climate ...

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Deck the halls with Christmas plants that put you in the spirit, some of which last for years! Here are the best Christmas ...