These Plants Make the Best Living Fences
When we think of fences, materials like lumber, chain-link, stone, brick, and chickenwire tend to come to mind. But what about shrubs and small trees? They can be used to…
You Can Make a Tiny Yard Look a Lot Bigger
Photo: Hannamariah (Shutterstock) Planning a garden or patio that will be both functional and beautiful can be difficult if your yard is small. Creating an outdoor space that feels airy…
How to Grow a Natural Privacy Screen for Your Garden
Photo: Mon_camera (Shutterstock) With the arrival of spring promising warmer, sunnier afternoons ahead, spending more time in your yard sounds inviting. But sipping your morning coffee on your deck while…
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Watch cells sniff their way around the maze from Hampton Court Palace
By Alice Klein Dictyostelium cells navigating a version of the maze at Hampton Court Palace in LondonLuke Tweedy (CRUK Beatson Institute), Michele Zanoni (University of Strathclyde) and Robert Insall (University…