Poinsettias are also known as Christmas Star flowers and are very popular in the UK at Christmas. In fact, over eight million of the plants are sold in the UK every year. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
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Iceland rushes to protect power plant over fears of volcanic eruption
Icelandic authorities were preparing to build defence walls on Tuesday around a geothermal power plant in the southwestern part of the country that they hope will protect it from lava flows amid concerns of an imminent volcanic eruption. CBC | World News
Read More »Simple method removes ‘persistent’ ivy from gardens – plant will ‘pull away’ and die
English ivy is difficult to remove because it can attach itself to anything it climbs. Its thick, glossy leaves also mean it’s not easily controlled by weedkillers. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Bocelli’s dream comes true…starring in John Lewis advert (though he’s a singing plant!)
Andrea Bocelli has sung for US presidents, duetted with Celine Dion and had his name etched on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Moment major blast hits key Russian gunpowder and explosives plant in blow for Putin
The site is believed to be one of the largest producers of weapons and explosives in Vladimir Putin’s country and is run by Russian state-owned defence conglomerate Rostec. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Lavender expert shares ‘best time’ to prune plant for ‘richer and prolonged flowering’
Lavender is the toughest semi-shrub around that every UK garden needs. However, for this plant to remain beautiful it needs to be pruned correctly. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »‘Important’ winter lavender care jobs to ‘ensure’ plant doesn’t ‘grow leggy’ next year
Lavender is a gorgeous garden plant, popular in UK gardens. With winter on the way, an expert has shared a few jobs to do to make sure it “survives” the colder weather. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »‘Put a smile on your face!’ Plant more this October for colourful blooms this winter
Lots of gardeners may be putting down their watering cans and shears during the cold seasons, but you can have a vibrant garden in both autumn and winter by sowing these colourful plants. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »UAW strike takes biggest step yet with shutdown of Ford’s massive Kentucky plant
The United Auto Workers union significantly escalated its walkout against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, shutting down Ford’s largest factory and threatening Jeep maker Stellantis. CBC | World News
Read More »Best supplements for protecting against a virus: A certain medicinal plant may help
BEST supplement for protecting against a virus: Coughs, sneezes and the common cold are common at this time of year whilst the topic of viral infections is dominating headlines around the world. What could one take in order to reduce their risk of developing a virus? Daily Express :: Health Feed
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