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MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of yellow poinciana trees, dwarf mondo, tomatoes and pineapples plus ...
A decomposing human body can release a significant amount of nutrients into the soil, enriching it for plant growth.
In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks – essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new research has found. The ...
Whether you love the idea of fresh guacamole made from your own avocados, or just like the aesthetics of avocado trees, you’ve probably wondered if it’s possible to grown an avocado tree indoors. To ...
I often run into people who genuinely don't want to use herbicides and pesticides but as one fellow recently said to me: ...
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Tips for a Low-Maintenance Garden
A beautiful garden doesn't have to require a lot of work; it can be quite low-maintenance. By choosing the right plants and planning the design thoughtfully, you can enjoy less effort and more variety ...
Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...
If you're tired of sneaky squirrels gobbling up all of the bird food in your backyard, swapping out your bird feeder pole ...
Foundation plantings are like spandex garments. They smooth out bumpy features and add a dressy look. A private pilot walked ...
Mussaenda has small flowers, often in white or yellow, surrounded by numerous showy and often draping bracts which appear to ...
Home to a veritable ‘Noah’s Ark of species’, thanks to never being ploughed, sprayed or fertilised, our churchyards offer a ...