How does wind increase transpiration? Biology By Greg Volente Transpiration is the movement of water vapor out of a plant. It sounds like a simple process, but there Continue reading > Share
How does light affect transpiration? Biology By Greg Volente Just like we release water when we sweat, plants transpire, releasing water vapor–which is called Continue reading > Share
How do plants contribute to the water cycle? Biology By Greg Volente Have you ever wondered why rainforests have their own clouds? Well, those clouds are largely created Continue reading > Share
Why do I have Whiteflies in my Compost Bin? Compost Pest Control By Greg Volente Gardening is one of the most peaceful and productive activities, highly regarded and praised among plant Continue reading > Share
How Does Soil Help Plants? Soil By Greg Volente Have you ever wondered about the relationship between plants and soil? We know that most plants grow Continue reading > Share
Photosynthesis stomata Biology By Greg Volente Did you know that plants breathe? But it’s not the same way that you and I breathe, as they don’t Continue reading > Share
Tomato leaves curling Tomatoes By Greg Volente It can be disconcerting when the leaves on your tomato plants start to curl and look unhealthy. There Continue reading > Share
Is garlic a vegetable? Biology By Greg Volente Garlic on pasta. Garlic on pizza. Garlic on just about anything! In fact, garlic must be one of the Continue reading > Share
Over-watered tomato plant Tomatoes Watering By Greg Volente Homegrown tomatoes grow better and taste better than just about any other homegrown vegetable. They Continue reading > Share
White spots on tomato leaves Tomatoes By Greg Volente Don’t panic if you notice white spots on the leaves of your tomato plant. They can be treated and Continue reading > Share