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University of Houston researchers have made a discovery in thermal conductivity that overturns an existing theory that boron ...
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As the gardening season draws to a close, now is the ideal time to set yourself up for success next year. Assessing the ...
WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including the best time to test soil, prepping your grass for winter, getting rid of pests and more. Got ...