Plants go through various stages to reach maturity. These stages include germination, seedling development, vegetative growth, flowering and fruiting. Within each seed lies an embryo of a young plant with roots and stems, waiting to sprout when found in rich soil with plenty of moisture and an ideal temperature. Once it finds this ideal environment,…
Plants, like all living things, go through a cycle of birth, growth and reproduction. Most plants start out life as seeds that sprout to become mature plants with flowers and fruit; later, these mature plants produce new seeds via fertilization or pollination, and eventually reproduce further seeds themselves. Seeds Plants are living organisms that rely…
The plant lifecycle refers to a series of stages in which a plant goes from its seedling stage through maturity. Beginning with its birth from its cocoon, which contains everything needed to start growth from scratch. Seedlings develop from seeds, using sunlight, water, nutrients and air for survival. Seeds Seeds are the smallest component of…
Many gardeners believe that planting with the moon phases helps them grow healthier, more vigorous plants and bigger crops. It’s an old-school tradition that may be based in superstition, but it is also supported by scientific ideas. Plant annual flowers and fruit and vegetables that bear above-ground crops during the waxing of the moon (from…
