One of the most frustrating aspects is dealing with pests that can harm your plants and disrupt your garden’s ecosystem. Some common garden plants, despite their beauty and benefits, are known ...

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How can dried plant specimens protect a rainforest? In myriad ways. Kept in collections known as herbariums, they store ...

Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. Challenges ...

Nandina domestica, commonly referred to as Heavenly Bamboo, is often used in yard landscaping, and you may even have one near ...

Q I saw this buried in snow around a tree stump near Little Rock recently (see reader's photo). Can you identify what type? I ...

Knowing your soil type will help you in selecting plants best suited for your growing conditions and guide soil amendment decisions. Soil type also affects how long and how often you need to water the ...

Many common flowers and vegetables contain ... So next time you’re deciding what plants and flowers to put in your garden, check to see if they contain toxins that could harm your beloved ...

Creating an indoor oasis of greenery can help lift your spirits, reduce stress and improve your overall wellbeing. Challenges ...