Ukrainian forces claimed to have hit a key aircraft plant in the Russian city of Smolensk. Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed its forces shot down a Ukrainian drone over the western Russian region at about 11pm on November 26, while the acting governor of the region said no damages were made […]
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Coal power plants emit sulphur dioxide gas, which reacts with other chemicals in the atmosphere to form harmful fine particles Aerial Archives / Alamy Fine particle air pollution from coal power plants caused the deaths of 460,000 people aged over 65 in the US between 1999 and 2020, according to […]
Experts are sharing their advice for growing tulips, including Martha Stewart who shared her trusted technique for growing “luscious” tulips. Now another gardener has shared an important tip about planting tulip bulbs this month. She warned if tulips are planted earlier than November, they can develop tulip fire which causes […]
It’s a Thanksgiving holiday tradition as cherished as the corny ‘dad jokes’ and cranky debates it produces around the dinner table: the vegetarian and vegan-friendly ‘Tofurky’ roast. Every year, the company that makes the tofu- and wheat-based turkey substitute, shifts production from its line of everyday plant-based cold cuts and […]
There’s plenty for pet owners – and business rivals – to chew on as startup producer Herbie Wilde takes the lead in a new sector with the UK’s first ethically sourced, plant-based superfood for dogs. Founder Ella Daines-Smith chose to ignore the negativity when told her product idea was barking […]
Poinsettias are the perfect festive plant with their bright red bracts and green leaves. During the Christmas period, they’re often placed on mantelpieces or in the centre of festive tablescapes. While they are vibrant and pretty, they can be fussy, especially if they’re not watered correctly. With this in mind, […]
The whole of Iceland ‘is on edge’ as experts say earthquakes which have been rumbling beneath the surface for days and have torn through a town are a precursor to a volcanic eruption. More than 700 quakes have been recorded in the southwestern Reykjanes Peninsula since yesterday, and despite them […]
English ivy can be found in gardens across the UK. While it is common, it can be seen as invasive due to its ability to climb and attach itself to fences, walls, buildings and trees. Removing ivy can be difficult as it is moisture-resistant and has thick, glossy leaves. Now, […]