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Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...
A plant at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens called Titan Arum —which gives off a rotting meat smell — is blooming in a brief, ...
The African Plant Database lists 65,000 species of flowering plants, ferns and conifers found on the African continent and ...
Another way to keep tough grasses out of the garden is to use metal edging around the outside of the garden bed, notes ...
Lavender plants are in full bloom across the UK at the moment, but anyone growing this fragrant herb in pots is being urged ...
British gardeners have been advised to reconsider planting this popular blossom beloved for its bright petals over fears it ...
Sow 2 Grow is a summer program for teens with disabilities and uses gardening to help them build skills. Participants weed, water, harvest and plant over the course of the program, which uses a ...
Grass can crowd out your flowers, reducing their airflow and increasing their risk for disease. To remove grass from your ...
It has been 50 years in the making but a Telford gardener has been left 'jumping up and down' after witnessing an incredibly ...
It's important to water plants thoroughly during their first growing season, even drought-tolerant ones. Planting in the fall can help perennials establish strong root systems. Depending on where you ...
Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?
While drainage, water retention and aeration are important soil characteristics when growing plants in native in-ground soils, they become even more critical components of root health in the small ...