The secret language of plants: how plants communicate
Discover the fascinating secrets of plant communication: from chemical signals and fungal networks to ultrasonic sounds.
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Towards the legal protection of the pulque agave: a historic step for biodiversity and the regional economy
Experts and producers join forces to achieve the Regional Designation of Origin for pulque agave. Discover the key aspects of the forum that will transform the sector.
How to grow ginger at home: A complete and detailed guide
Discover how to easily grow ginger in a pot. Germination tips, essential care, and advice for a bountiful harvest at home.
Complete Guide to Pothos: The Ideal Plant for Beginners
Discover how to care for your Pothos so it looks spectacular. Tips on watering, light, and propagation to help your plant grow strong and healthy. Enter now!
The rebirth of the European countryside through the cultivation of fine lavender
Lavender cultivation is revitalizing the Pyrenees and rural areas of Europe. Discover how essential oils and agritourism are transforming abandoned fields.
Plants that change color depending on soil pH and other factors
Discover which plants change color depending on the soil pH and how to achieve blue or pink hues. Simple tricks for your garden are here!
Agastache: the aromatic jewel that attracts pollinators and withstands drought
Discover how to grow Agastache, the plant that smells of anise, attracts bees, and thrives with minimal watering. Bring life and color to your garden now!
The success of ornamental aloe vera production in Almería and its European expansion
Discover how Almería leads the way in ornamental aloe vera production in Europe with a sustainable, zero-waste, high-quality model. Enter now!
How to save a houseplant with rotten roots and revive it
Is your plant dying? Learn to spot root rot and the exact steps to save it before it's too late. Revive it today!
Hoya carnosa and its varieties: A complete guide to the wax plant
Discover how to care for your Hoya carnosa so it blooms with that sweet, honey-like aroma. Tips on watering, substrate, and the rarest varieties are here.
Agapanthus: the great hidden ally of Mediterranean potted gardens
Discover how to grow agapanthus in pots and create a spectacular Mediterranean garden even on small terraces.
Celosia, the flame plant that best withstands summer
Discover how to care for celosia, the flame plant that withstands summer, fills your garden with color and blooms for months without complications.
Main cause of root fungus and how to detect it early
Discover the main cause of root fungus, how to identify it early, and what to do to prevent rot and save your plants.
How to use pruning to propagate plants for free at home
Learn how to use pruning to take cuttings and get new plants for free at home, step by step and with tricks to make them root better.
Biofertilizers for more efficient use of nitrogen in your crops
Discover how to use biofertilizers to make better use of nitrogen, reduce chemicals, and increase the productivity of your crops.
"Vampire" plants for the bathroom: say goodbye to mold
Discover the best moisture-loving vampire plants for your bathroom. Less mold, less odor, and more freshness with these easy-to-care-for species.
How to use egg-boiling water to water your houseplants
Discover if egg-boiling water can be used as fertilizer for your houseplants and how to use it without damaging the soil.
Native plants of Bogotá: key species and how to grow them in your garden
Discover native plants of Bogotá, the mortiño, and how to grow them in your garden to attract life and create a sustainable Andean space.
Extreme risk from olive and grass pollen in Granada
The risk of allergies in Granada is extreme due to olive and grass pollen. Learn about the University of Granada's recommendations for protecting your respiratory health.
Erythrina rubrinervia: a complete guide to care and characteristics
Discover how to care for Erythrina rubrinervia: climate, watering, soil, reproduction and ecological value explained in a simple and practical way.
How to water plants in winter without putting their health at risk
Learn when and how to water plants in winter to avoid fungus, root rot, and excess moisture in your home or garden.
Pink chicalá (Delostoma integrifolium): characteristics, uses and cultivation
Discover the pink chicalá: origin, characteristics, ornamental and ecological uses of Delostoma integrifolium, an Andean tree with striking flowers.
The secret of substrates: which mix to use depending on each plant
Discover which substrate mix to use for cacti, succulents, tropical plants, flowers and outdoor plants, and improve the health and growth of your plants.
Plants that are good with pets: safe and dangerous
Discover which plants are safe for dogs and cats and which are toxic. A clear guide to a pet-friendly home and garden without any worries.
Photography, women and botany: new perspectives at the CDAN in Huesca
The exhibition 'They illustrate botany' at the CDAN in Huesca combines photography, women and botany with workshops and activities for all audiences.
They illustrate botany: the women who draw the science of plants at the CDAN
All about "They illustrate botany" at the CDAN in Huesca: more than 500 works by illustrators that combine art, science and plants with activities and workshops.
Wind-resistant plants for terraces and balconies
Discover wind-resistant plants for terraces and balconies and how to arrange them to enjoy a green space even in very exposed areas.
The best ground cover plants that replace grass and save water
Discover the best ground cover plants to replace grass, save water and reduce maintenance in Mediterranean climate gardens.
What your soil is trying to tell you and how to save your plants
Discover the soil signals that almost no one reads and learn how to regenerate your soil to save your plants and improve their health.
Atsegiñe, the new potato from Álava that is revolutionizing colored chips
Atsegiñe potato: purple skin, more antioxidants, and better frying. Discover the new variety from Álava designed for the colored chip industry.
Irun distributes winter season plants to its citizens
Irun distributes over 4.600 winter plants and 2.000 tulips to its residents, giving urban gardens a second life. Learn all the details.
The most common mistake when transplanting plants and how to fix it
Discover the most common mistake when transplanting plants, how to avoid shock, and what to do if your plant is already stressed after changing pots.
Biostimulant that improves crop productivity
Discover how a good biostimulant improves the productivity, quality, and resistance of your crops by optimizing nutrients and reducing costs.
The garden that attracts birds: key plants and mistakes to avoid
Discover which plants to put in and what to avoid to create a garden full of birds, with more life, fewer pests and a balanced ecosystem.
Amaranth: the ancient plant that's making a comeback and how to grow it easily
Discover why amaranth is making a strong comeback, how to easily grow it at home, and how to make the most of its nutritional properties.
How to revive a sunburned plant and prevent further damage
Yes, you can save a sunburned plant. Learn how to spot it, revive it, and prevent further sunburn with simple and effective care.
Real benefits of using yerba mate leftovers on your plants
Discover how to use used yerba mate as organic fertilizer, avoid mistakes, and improve the health of your plants.
What do plants tell us about climate change?
Discover how plants reveal the real impact of climate change and what they tell us about the future of crops and ecosystems.
What to consider before repotting a plant
Discover when and how to repot a plant, the ideal substrate, and watering tips to ensure a successful transplant.
What are the best fertilizers for indoor plants and how to use them properly
Discover the best fertilizers for indoor plants, when to use them, and how to apply them step by step to achieve healthy and vigorous plants.
Kissing flower (Psychotria elata): tropical red lips in your garden
Discover the kissing flower (Psychotria elata): origin, care, ideal climate and how to grow its famous red lips in your garden or indoors.
Vegetable Gastronomic Days in Calahorra: full program and key points of the festival
Everything about the Vegetable Festival in Calahorra: tapas routes, market, field visits, workshops, and a food court. The perfect plan for vegetable lovers.
What to do before watering (and what can make all the difference)
Discover what to check before watering: time, pot, weather and substrate to avoid waterlogging and achieve healthy plants and efficient watering.
Ewangoa, the surprising new genus of plants from Central Africa
Ewangoa, a new genus of plants found in Central Africa with Spanish participation, reveals the richness and fragility of tropical forests.
What to look for in a plant before buying it to always make the right choice
Discover what to look for when buying a plant: leaves, roots, pests, flowering and pot to always get the best specimens.
Bleeding Heart Flower: Botanical Poetry and Garden Care
Discover the care, symbolism and cultivation of the bleeding heart to enjoy this poetic flower in your shade garden.
Fascination with Plants Photography Contest in Toledo
Everything about the "Fascination with Plants" photography contest in Toledo: rules, prizes, deadlines and how to participate step by step.
Scientists decipher the molecular switch that helps plants withstand drought
CSIC scientists decipher the molecular switch of drought in plants and open the door to more resistant crops without losing yield.
How to grow amaranth at home and why it's conquering so many gardens
Discover how to grow amaranth at home, care for it and take advantage of its leaves and seeds, the trendy pseudocereal for its nutritional value.
The Ginger Flower "Beehive": Architecture of Pure Gold
Discover the "beehive" ginger flower, its golden architecture and its ecological role in soils and water.
What to plant today for a more resilient garden tomorrow
Discover what to plant today to help your garden withstand heat and drought: key plants, smart watering, and seasonal planning.
Ruby Eclipse Sunflowers: Full Crop of the Autumn Red Sun
Discover how to grow Ruby Eclipse red sunflowers: planting, watering, care, pests and harvesting to achieve spectacular flowers.
Floriculture: cultivation, markets and ornamental technology
Discover what floriculture is, its crops, markets, and key technologies. Learn how ornamental flowers are produced and distributed worldwide.
Apps that are actually worth it for taking care of your plants
Discover the apps that really help you take care of your plants: watering, pests, identification, and tricks to keep your home full of greenery.
Coral Charm Peonies: Colors, Meaning, and Change with the Sun
Discover Coral Charm peonies, how they change color with the sun, and the meaning of each shade in your garden and in spectacular bouquets.
Native wild plants: meaning and characteristics
What are native wild plants, their benefits, differences with exotic plants, and how to use them in gardens and revegetation.
Skeleton flower: transparent beauty and care in your garden
Discover the skeleton flower, why its petals turn transparent, and how to care for it in your shade garden step by step.
Botany in art: when plants tell stories in museums
The Prado's traveling exhibition reveals the hidden role of plants in European art with restored works, aromas and a botanical perspective.
Brilhantina (Pilea microphylla): care, cultivation and uses
Learn how to grow Brilhantina: light, watering, temperature, pests and decorative uses to show off a healthy and spectacular Pilea microphylla at home.
Scientists discover the molecular switch that guides the formation of vascular tissue in plants
European researchers discover the molecular switch that regulates the xylem and opens up options for improving crops and biomass.
The most common mistakes when planting (and how to avoid them so nothing goes wrong)
Discover the most common planting mistakes and how to avoid them so your garden and orchard grow healthy, productive, and without surprises.
Desert moss that could become the first 'inhabitant' of Mars
A desert moss can withstand extreme cold, radiation, and drought, just like on Mars. This could help future missions and the terraforming of the Red Planet.
The clover, from sacred symbol to global cultural icon
Origin and evolution of the shamrock, from Irish religious symbol to global icon of Saint Patrick, beer and cultural tourism in Europe and Spain.
How the fertilizer crisis is shaking up European and Spanish agriculture after the war in the Middle East
How the fertilizer crisis caused by the war in the Middle East is driving up costs in Spain and Europe and threatening the food supply chain. Read the full analysis.
Plants for decorating interiors: ideas, trends and basic care
Plants to decorate your home: easy-to-care-for species, how to integrate them into the living room, and basic watering and lighting tips to keep them looking their best.
6 signs your plants are getting too much sun and how to fix it
Discover the 6 signs that your plants are getting too much sun and learn how to protect and revive them step by step.
Queen Letizia tours a tomato greenhouse in El Ejido
Queen Letizia tours a tomato greenhouse in El Ejido and learns about agricultural innovation, digitalization and social projects linked to the countryside.
Brewer's grains: from brewing waste to sustainable biofertilizer
Discover how brewer's spent grain becomes a key biofertilizer and biostimulant for more sustainable and profitable agriculture.
Black plants to add a dramatic touch to your garden or interior
Discover 10 black plants for your garden or indoors and learn how to use them to give a dramatic, elegant and very original touch to your spaces.
7 plants you should avoid planting near your house because of the damage they could cause
Discover 7 plants you should never plant near your house due to roots, toxicity, and hidden damage.
10 easy-to-grow plants that thrive in poor soil
Discover 10 easy-to-grow plants that thrive in poor soil with little water. Ideas for gardens and vegetable plots in dry or shallow areas.
Microbial biostimulants to improve crop resistance to drought
Discover how microbial biostimulants improve root development, water use, and crop yield in the face of drought and climate change.
Belladonna: appearance, historical uses and actual toxicity
Discover what belladonna is like, why it is so toxic, and what medical and historical uses this legendary plant has had.
Common mistakes when watering plants and how to avoid them
Discover the most common mistakes when watering your plants and learn how to avoid them to keep them healthy, green, and full of life.
7 sophisticated plant combinations that require almost no care
Discover 7 elegant and easy-care plant combinations for balconies and hallways, requiring little watering and offering a great decorative impact.
What to do if your plants aren't blooming: causes and solutions
Discover why your plants aren't blooming and how to restore their flowering with the right care, fertilizers, and pruning.
How to grow sweet potatoes in the garden according to experts
A complete guide to growing sweet potatoes in your garden: climate, soil, watering, varieties, and professional tips for a great harvest.
What to plant in large pots for a striking effect
Discover what to plant in large pots for a striking effect: plant ideas, combinations, care and tricks to show them off to the fullest.
Ideal plants for balconies with wind and plenty of sun
Discover the best plants for balconies with wind and plenty of sun, resistant to heat and easy to care for, with practical ideas for your mini garden.
Mysteries of the substrate: why ordinary soil isn't suitable for all your plants
Discover why ordinary soil kills your plants, what substrate each species needs, and how to mix it properly even if you're starting from scratch.
Full shade plants for hallways and corners without direct sunlight
Discover the best plants for full shade in hallways and corners without direct sunlight, and how to care for them so they always look spectacular.
How to protect your tropical plants from frost
Effective tips for protecting your tropical plants from frost and cold, both indoors and outdoors. Prevent damage and ensure a successful spring.
Innovative practices for obtaining quality carnations in your garden
Discover innovative techniques and key care tips to achieve top quality carnations in your garden or pots, with abundant blooms.
The best tips for maintaining humidity in your indoor plants so they look beautiful
Learn how to control humidity in your indoor plants, prevent fungus, and achieve healthy green leaves with simple and effective tricks.
Grandma's secret: 5 homemade fertilizers your plants will thank you for
Discover 5 homemade fertilizers from grandma to revive your plants, strengthen roots and improve the soil naturally and economically.
Plant doctor: Identify pests by spots on leaves
Learn to be your own plant doctor and detect pests just by looking at leaf spots with clear examples and practical tricks.
15 indoor plants to brighten up dark rooms
Discover 15 indoor plants ideal for dark rooms and how to care for them step by step so they always look green and healthy.
Plant genetic improvement: methods, applications, and useful examples in gardening and agriculture
Discover how a plant is genetically improved, methods, applications in gardening and agriculture, and clear examples to make the most of it.
Purple marijuana: what it is, why it's dyed, and what effects it has
Discover what purple marijuana is, why it turns purple, its real effects, medicinal uses, and keys to successfully growing it.
Hydroponics in Murcia for strawberries: efficient and high-quality cultivation
Discover how hydroponics in Murcia works for strawberries, its advantages in water, quality and production, and why it is such an efficient system.
The reign of peppers: a complete guide from sweet to hot
Learn how to grow sweet and hot peppers: climate, planting, watering, pests and harvesting for abundant and quality crops.
Complete guide to greenhouse cultivation: calendars and care
Learn what to plant in your greenhouse each month and how to care for it to have harvests all year round with calendar, rotations and key tricks.
Why you should put eggshells on your pepper and tomato plants
Discover if eggshells really help your tomatoes and peppers, how to prepare them, and the correct way to use them in the garden.
Urban foraging of wild foods: a safe guide to urban foraging
Learn how to practice urban foraging safely: what to collect, where to do it, risks, laws and tricks to enjoy wild foods in the city.
The secret to deep hydration: immersion watering in pots
Discover why submerging your pots hydrates better than watering from above and learn how to use immersion irrigation without harming your plants.
The diluted milk trick for cleaning the leaves of your houseplants
Discover if diluted milk is suitable for cleaning plant leaves, how to use it properly, and what risks it may pose. A clear, practical guide free of myths.
The trick of putting a sponge at the bottom of the flowerpot: fact or myth
Find out if putting a sponge at the bottom of the pot improves drainage, prevents root rot, and helps maintain ideal humidity for your plants.
Suitable indoor plants for every room if you have pets
Discover pet-friendly houseplants for every room and avoid toxic ones if you have dogs or cats. Clear guide, examples, and practical tips.
Did you know that the spider plant can flower? Care, flowering, and propagation
Discover how and when the spider plant blooms, its key care requirements, and how to easily propagate it at home using its pups.
Smart ways to use old potting soil, according to gardening experts
Learn how to revive and enrich the old soil in your pots with expert gardening tips. Save money and prevent pests step by step.