One vegetable that we can successfully plant by seed now is English peas. Consider planting the sugar snap versions because they are easier and faster to grow, plus you can eat them pod and all.

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

Jane Ellen Harrison was Britain’s first female career academic, a maverick public intellectual labelled ‘the cleverest woman in England’. Her quips and quirks have become legendary, but many of those ...

It shows the Black Jamaican polymath Francis Williams (c. 1690-1762), dressed in a wig, surrounded by books and scientific instruments.... When Gregor Mendel published the results of his experiments ...