lush lawn with these grass seeds
Maintaining a beautiful lawn is a labor of love, and it all starts with choosing the right type of grass seed. Whether you're trying to thicken your green spaces outdoors, or wanting to grow wheatgrass for yourself and your cat, choosing the right ty.....»»
Cultivation of grass significantly reduces nitrogen leaching from cultivated peatlands: Study
Perennial grass cover significantly reduces nitrogen leaching from cultivated peatlands, according to a recent study published in Science of The Total Environment. In measurements of Ruukki NorPeat field, the least amount of nitrogen was leached from.....»»
Plant biologists shed light on 144-year-old seedy mystery
In April 2021, four Michigan State University plant scientists met at an undisclosed area on campus to dig up a bottle containing seeds buried more than 144 years ago by MSU botanist William J. Beal......»»
Study examines the relationship between mice and a plant that flowers once a century
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have revealed new insights into the interaction between mast seeding plants and the animals that eat their seeds. Hanami Suzuki and Professor Hisashi Kajimura examined the behavior of field mice using seeds f.....»»
"Time bomb": Tree-killing bugs threaten France"s lush forests
Last year, ferocious wildfires destroyed thousands of hectares of one of France's most picturesque forests......»»
Researchers find promising locus for molecular design breeding in legumes
In cereal and legume crops, the size of the plant organs, particularly seeds, is closely related to final yield. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying organ size control in legumes are still poorly understood......»»
Apple seeds third release candidates for macOS Monterey 12.7.1, macOS Ventura 13.6.1
Apple is now on its third round of release candidate builds for macOS Monterey 12.7.1 and macOS Ventura 13.6.1, with a release of the updates for both legacy operating systems expected soon.macOS VenturaDevelopers enrolled in the program can access t.....»»
The dark side of the American lawn
The American residential lawn is, for many, an iconic landscape and about half of homeowners in the U.S. use fertilizer to keep their yards green and lush. Some proportion of the nitrogen in this fertilizer enters the broader environment, with negati.....»»
Study finds wildfire isn"t primary factor in invasive annual grass expansion in Great Basin
Scientists examined the assumption that wildfires are the primary factor driving the expansion of invasive annual grasses that are taking over shrubland and grassland in the U.S. Great Basin and found that annual grasses are highly competitive even i.....»»
Honda unveils electric, self-driving lawn mower
Honda, which is getting out of the gasoline-powered mower business, unveiled an electric self-driving replacement that can be controlled by a tablet or smartphone......»»
Apple seeds third iOS 17.1 & iPadOS 17.1 developer beta
Apple's third round of developer betas has arrived and new builds of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 are now available to download.iOS 17Developers taking part in the testing program can obtain the latest builds by visiting the Apple Developer Center or upd.....»»
The best October Prime Day robot lawn mower deals today
Robotic lawn mowers are great if you have a large yard or don't have the time to mow, and you can grab some great Prime Day deals this October......»»
New path for early human migrations through a once-lush Arabia contradicts a single "out of Africa" origin
Our species, Homo sapiens, migrated out of Africa multiple times—reaching the Levant and Arabia between 130,000 and 70,000 years ago, as exemplified by human fossils and archaeological sites found at various locations......»»
Apple seeds second watchOS 10.1 developer beta
The second developer beta of watchOS 10.1 is out, and can be downloaded to the Apple Watch by test program participants.Developers can download the new watchOS betaDevelopers participating in the beta program can pick up the latest versions via the A.....»»
Ends tonight: Save $600 this Greenworks Robot Lawn Mower
Best Buy has a great deal on a Greenworks Optimow Robotic Lawn Mower with $600 off a great way of saving you time and effort. You only have today to get it......»»
In Shawnee National Forest, a debate swirls around how to best protect trees amid climate change and wildfires
The Shawnee National Forest in southern Illinois is a mosaic of towering trees, lush wetlands and commanding rock formations that are the native habitat for a wealth of plants and animals, including 19 species of oaks......»»
Apple seeds first iOS 17.1, iPadOS 17.1 developer betas
Following the release of iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, Apple has restarted its beta-testing cycle once again, with the first developer betas of iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1 now available for testing.iOS 17Developers taking part in the testing program can obtain.....»»
Livestock farmers from Sweden to Greece test paths to greener agriculture
Livestock farmers in Germany, Italy, Sweden and the UK are trying a new method to produce milk and meat: feeding their cows mainly or only grass......»»
Apple seeds second macOS Sonoma release candidate
A new release candidate beta of macOS Sonoma is out now, in what is likely the last test release before the full rollout.Apple releases new betasDevelopers enrolled in the program can access the latest builds by either visiting the Apple Developer Ce.....»»
Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health, all from the touch of a hand
From the aroma of fresh-cut grass to the smell of a loved one, you encounter scents in every part of your life. Not only are you constantly surrounded by odor, you're also producing it. And it is so distinctive that it can be used to tell you apart f.....»»
Move over, Cordyceps, there’s a new “zombie” parasite to haunt our dreams
The lancet liver fluke controls infected ants with a temperature-based on/off switch. Enlarge / An ant infected by the lancet liver fluke climbs up and clamps its powerful jaws onto the top of a blade of grass, making it more lik.....»»