Karen BotesWikimedia Commons Growing vegetables on living walls can improve food production in urban centers, purify the air, ...
Enter the texture-rich houseplant: plant walls. This living art introduces depth and movement with vines and leaves in ...
In particular, organelles called chloroplasts allow plants to capture the energy of the Sun in energy-rich molecules; cell walls allow plants to have rigid structures as varied as wood trunks and ...
Plants for north-facing walls can transform a challenging feature into a vertical highlight. It’s surprising just how many plants will thrive in areas with lower light too. Choices include foliage ...
A plant cell wall is arranged in layers and contains cellulose microfibrils, hemicellulose, pectin, lignin, and soluble protein. These components are organized into three major layers: the primary ...
To make your shelf pop, paint it to match the accent color in your space. Alternatively, if you want your plants as the focus ...
The crumbling walls of Bristol’s 215-year-old artificial river embankments are to be stripped of all the years of grass, plants, bushes and vegetation, so council experts can spot any more ...
Using this method, the research team explored the banding patterns that increase the stability of plant cell walls—much like the corrugated patterns in cardboard—and how they are created.