The theory goes that spiders lay their eggs in the flowers of the banana plant, which then somehow end up embedded within the fruit as it develops. Leaving aside for a minute the unlikelihood of ...

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A houseplant enthusiast shared the incredible transformation of her spider plant, which she claims doubled in size within just two weeks Claire, a confessed houseplant enthusiast and host of the ...

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A woman has claimed that a 13p item she has been adding to the soil of her peace lily has helped it to grow flowers faster, ...

Banana slugs are decomposers and play an important role in their ecosystem. They eat detritus (dead organic matter), including fallen leaves and plants, animal feces, moss, and mushroom spores ...

A Reddit user got an unpleasant surprise when they bit into a banana that was speckled with red and brown marks, leaving the internet disgusted. The user, Wiggan1989, shared a photo of the fruit ...

The spider plant does best in a location with filtered sunlight for four to six hours a day. It cannot survive in deep shade. If your living space is not bright enough, you can install grow lights.

WHEN the cold weather and typical British rain kicks in, most of us retreat from the garden.  But it turns out, there’s ...

What Is a Jumping Spider? It's no wonder jumping spiders are called that; they can jump 10-40 times their body length using their powerful back legs. They belong to a family of spiders called ...

Namwa bananas in Hawaii. The banana plant, which falls under the genus Musa, is not a tree but an enormous herb. It was first domesticated in Papua New Guinea around 7,000 years ago.Credit ...

And we just happened upon one such plant that introduces tons of visual intrigue with ease. Spider lilies, a member of the Lycoris genus, are our floral obsession at the moment, and once you get ...