The San Diego Botanic Garden expands its collection of medicinal plants four-fold as scientists learn to harness their power.

The pong pong tree—also known as the “suicide tree”—may be a plot point in the season finale of the HBO series. But the plant was known to cause thousands of deaths a year in the past.

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Fasting Muslims can break their fast with even a single date. In his book ‘Plants of the Quran', author Dr M I H Farooqi, former joint director of the National Botanical Research Institue ...

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By definition, it is decayed plant material made from garden trimmings ... grinds it into long piles and then blows air into the pile to enhance the biologic process that converts it into compost.

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