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Summers in the Midwest always include humidity, making it feel much hotter than the temperature indicates, but what’s to ...
It's a hot, dry summer afternoon, and the skies offer no relief for a field of soybeans. But within those green leaves, these ...
You've probably seen the buzz on social media this week... "Corn sweat in the Midwest making it absurdly hot." Well - that's not completely false.
See how corn sweat affects humidity and summer heat in states like Ohio. Explore the science behind how cornfields contribute to atmospheric moisture.
With that title comes an increased dew point thanks to a process called evapotranspiration , or corn sweat. The crop ...
Your kitchen is full of handy appliances that keep your household running smoothly. But, which appliances are to blame for ...
Overwatering is a common mistake when plants start to droop in summer heat. Find out the right way to keep your soil moist during summer scorchers.
Buy a Ficus benjamina with a narrow trunk so you can place other plants around the bottom, recommends Monique Kemperman from ...
A balcony, whether it's on a compact city apartment or leading off of a bedroom or sunroom in a larger property, is a welcome ...
Transpiration, the process of plants releasing water vapor, is crucial for plant cooling but can lead to dehydration in ...
TWO paper by Sir Francis Darwin (Proceedings of the Royal Society, B, vol. Ixxxvii.) mark an important advance in the study of the process of transpiration in plants. Hitherto, although ...
Hydrangeas are one of the most popular shrubs that can be grown in the ground or in pots. If growing in a container, it is important to choose a dwarf variety.