Shrubs and trees are best planted in autumn and winter, giving them time to put down roots so they’re ready to cope with ...

Despite its graceful appearance, maiden grass is incredibly invasive, and will displace any native plants around it. Here's ...

Ornamental grass may not be the showstoppers of the border – in fact their appeal is quite subtle – but they do add an extra ...

Genetically modifying sorghum crops to have fewer stomata increases resilience to drought, a new study has found.

From a broader agricultural perspective, that's a pretty undesirable tradeoff," Leakey said. But C4 crops—including sorghum, ...

A Miscanthus farm walk and power station tour will explore how farmers are benefitting from a renewable crop that’s powering ...

As researchers discover new ways to engineer plants for biofuel production, the variety of biomasses continues to grow.

The new President of the Newport and District Agricultural Society has been named as David Jones. David grew up on a farm ...

Thousands of new homes across Somerset could be delivered simply by upgrading waste water treatment plants, according to a ...

Other forms of legally required mitigation are also being explored, from the creation of new wetlands to growing miscanthus ...

In the autumn garden, don’t waste a second of precious late-season sunshine. Embrace the glow of gorgeous reds, golds, umbers ...

The new President of the Newport and District Agricultural Society has been named as David Jones. David grew up on a farm ...