New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...

Stomata are small openings made of cells, and the cuticle is a membrane, covered in insoluble wax, that is well suited for absorbing microplastics. Once inside the leaf (Fig. 1), microplastics move ...

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For Gourab Majumdar, founder of the Bengal Bonsai Club, every bonsai is a legacy — an art that lives on long after the ...

The thick, shiny green leaves provide dense shade and the ... They are the larval host plants for the ruddy and Antillean daggerwing butterflies. These wild native fig trees produce tremendous amounts ...

Care requirements: Full sun; well-draining soil rich in organic matter ...

Choosing the right plants is the key to creating a lush, resilient, and low-maintenance garden that thrives in dry conditions ...

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Low-maintenance, high-impact plants Don't have a green thumb? No worries! Lucy Holmes, marketing director at The Garden Concept and Oasis Hills Landscape, recommends ficus plants, peace lilies ...