Dedicated houseplant enthusiasts who unfailingly provide adequate water, warmth, fertilizer and tender loving care for their plants often unwittingly overlook an equally important requirement for ...

How do you improve the productivity of a manufacturing plant by nearly 100 percent in an eight-year period? "You set tough goals," says Jim Booy, manager of Pella Corporation's Carroll plant. Pella, a ...

"Plants, like other living things, need food to eat," Mother said one afternoon when I was not yet 6. I looked up at her incredulously and then at ripened tomatoes we were picking. To me, plants ...

Low-maintenance flower borders are a popular way to add color and variety to a lawn or garden. The easier to care for, the better. The difficult part is deciding what to plant and whether to use ...

For decades, the Silver Springs Citrus Cooperative’s juice-processing plant in south Lake County was surrounded by hundreds of thousands of acres of lush, green citrus trees. When the plant was built ...

The numbers tell the story at Dana Corporation's Minneapolis valve plant, and what a story it is. Between 1987 and 1990, the plant reduced manufacturing throughout ...