Question: What are grafted tomatoes? I've seen them at my local nursery, and they cost about $18 per plant! Why are they so expensive? Are they better than regular tomatoes? Answer: Grafted tomatoes ...

Luther Burbank, the famed experimental horticulturalist, called it making old trees young again. But even for novices, fruit tree grafting is alluringly simple: a dormant branch or twig - a scion - is ...

In the best of all possible worlds, says Frank Santamour, all plants would be like poplar trees: a homeowner would stick a branch in the ground in his back yard and have a tree. But nature seldom ...

Suppose you have a friend whose apple tree bears particularly tasty fruits. You could take a branch from that tree and graft it onto the apple tree in your yard to change part or all of your tree to ...

If you enjoy the fruit that you harvest from your orange, avocado and apple trees, you can make more trees just like them by either planting in your own yard or giving the fruit as gifts for other to ...

Potatoes and tomatoes are two distinct crops that require different farming methods. However, a video showing how to grow both crops on a single plant has gone viral on the Internet. Alen Joseph, an ...

A seedling of pomato (a graft of potato and tomato) that was invented at the Kiambu G.K prison farm. ERIC WAINAINA A prison farm has made a breakthrough in growing tomatoes and potatoes on the same ...

We have devised a method that is particularly suited to study the effects of genetic modification of wood properties. Many studies of transgenic trees are directed to this purpose 11,12. To study wood ...

The second step of the treatment was to perform an atraumatic extraction. Atraumatic means less damage to the bone surrounding the root and less pressure on the root of the tooth, allowing removal of ...