Tag: flowers
How the virtual world is inspiring gamers to become botanists
Gamers encounter landscapes full of flora in the virtual world but spend much time indoors. A new seed project aims to change that
Agriculture Arts Culture Environment Society
A blooming good idea?
A chemical engineering student will set up a social enterprise in India to use flowers discarded from religious ceremonies and holidays
Environment Science World
Supermarket’s new ‘wonky’ flower range stops imperfect stems going to waste
From this week, a UK supermarket will sell wonky flowers for the first time, after prolonged hot and dry weather stopped some blooms from de...
Environment UK
A cut above: Britain’s blossoming slow flower movement
British flower growers report fresh demand for their home-grown blooms. We ask a Somerset-based florist and flower farmer: why is native flo...
Environment UK
Out with pesticides, in with wildflowers
Tailored strips of wildflowers allow pest-eating insects to spread throughout crop fields, reducing the need for pesticides. We meet the tea...
Environment
