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With the lightest touch, this plant bursts open, flinging its seeds through the air. Here’s how it evolved this biological ...

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Extend your annual garden budget and grow gorgeous dahlias year after year by learning how to plant tubers like a pro.

A: Ingrid appears to be a Swedish Ivy, so your name fits! To rejuvenate such a plant, I would first take cuttings from the ...

The ideal time to tackle an overgrown houseplant is now, just as a new growing season with its longer days unfolds. Step one is removing any obviously dead shoots. Brown and yellow leaves also can be ...

In Jerusalem recently, I spotted a brilliant yellow rose and longed to know its origin. It had wound its way up a giant yucca (Yucca gigantea/elephantipes), and some of its flowers extruded from the ...

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The advantage of our mild winter in Western Washington is that many marginally hardy plants will make an encore performance ...