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I swear this weed is sentient.  I finally took the ShopVac to a south-facing hillside covered with its dandelion-like seedheads, only to have them reappear the next day.  Then the following day, ...
Thailand has started banning the sale of cannabis to those without a prescription, three years after becoming the first ...
Whether you're looking for colorful blooms, egg laying sites for butterflies or something deer don't eat, this list has you covered.
Evergreens are so often overlooked as the green supporting shrubs that prop up our more glamorous summer stars. And, sure, we ...
From flowers to grasses, these companion plants can help fruit trees flourish by improving soil, deterring pests, and more.
Be careful if you're picking flowers in Oshawa this summer. The city is warning you to steer clear of Wild Parsnip and Cow ...
Milkweed may seem like a weed because of its name, but it’s actually an incredibly important plant. The leaves of milkweed are the primary food source for monarch caterpillars. The flowers provide ...
Taking on weeds sometimes means first understanding what you’re up against. After a quick internet search, columnist Sue ...
Eggleaf spurge, also known as oblong spurge or Balkan spurge, is a Class A weed. This weed is native to Turkey and Southeast Europe, is toxic to humans, and is on the Washington State quarantine list.
Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...
Words By Teresa Spencer When you think of Florida, you might picture Mickey Mouse, the beach or Florida Man wrestling an alligator. What you should be picturing is nearly a million state-sanctioned ...
Nothing disrupts the beauty and productivity of a garden more than a takeover of weeds. Fortunately, a combination of timing, ...