The genius Allamanda, a Yuletide plant that originated from tropical America, contains between 12 and 15 species of evergreen vines, and shrubs, including both semi-climbing and upright types.

With the ocean hit by the greatest heatwave in recent times and climate change measures at a record high, the world should prepare for impact.

What is it about being surrounded by greenery that just makes things feel cleaner and fresher, whether or not, the plants purify the air? House plants are unpopular and relegated home decoration that is usually not considered when setting up the home. But this gift of nature spruce up the place, giving that finishing touch…

I don't know about you, but personally, as a parent, I wonder what kind of Nigeria we shall leave behind for our children compared to the one our own parents delivered

The Federal Government has frowned at the indiscriminate hike in the cost of local rice, saying it is dishonesty on the part of the dealers and unfair to consumers.

Following the gas explosion in Sabon Tashan, Kaduna State earlier this month that killed about six people, including the Chairman, Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission, Prof. Simon Mallam

Indoor gardening is more popular than ever around the globe. Here’s a prediction of trends that will be popular this year. While certain plants like monsteras

Flavonoids, otherwise known as bioflavonoids, are a group of secondary metabolites in plants. To explain further, secondary metabolites are organic compounds produced by plants for their defence

Petroleum stakeholders have urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and other regulatory agencies to close all illegal plants, retail outlets and facility layouts that did not adhere strictly to safety procedures. They maintained that such closure would enable the agencies review their operations and ensure proper location of ignition sources such as generator and…

Pet owners know the struggle of keeping a plant alive with curious paws nearby. From nibbled leaves and trampled fronds to entire plants felled within a day, there’s no end to the damage pets can do to houseplants. Unfortunately, plenty of houseplants can do damage to our furry friends too, making them weak, vomit and…

October 16 is World Food Day. With the global population expected to reach over 9billion by 2050, there is a continuous need to increase food production and buffer stocks. Countries around the world, especially developing countries where hunger and food scarcity is more acute, are resorting to various counter strategies to meet growing demand and…

Alstroemeria, commonly called Peruvian Lily or Lily of the Incas or Princess Lily or Parrot Lily, or “Rock ‘n’ Roll” plant is a native South American genus of about 50 species of flowering plants, in the botanical family. Amaryllidaceae, ( bulb plants), growing mainly in the cool, dry subtropic mountainous regions of the Andes ranging…