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Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...

Brighten your home’s decor and elevate your mood by adding a few flowering plants to your indoor garden. You may be surprised ...

If you want to enhance your home's beauty and create a positive atmosphere, you can plant these five beautiful red-colored ...

Brighten your home’s décor and elevate your mood by adding a few flowering plants to your indoor garden. You may be surprised ...

A blast of winter weather brought snowfall and subfreezing wind chills across the Midwest and East Coast on Saturday as well ...

A little planning now, big buzz later. This versatile plant pulls double duty — start in a container in winter and it will be ...

When you're looking for plants for your landscape, you probably think about blooms and foliage, but here's a shrubby tree ...

After being pollinated, the plants form seeds within a hollow green fruiting body, shaped somewhat like a cucumber.

Viruses spread from honey bees to wild bees through shared flowers, threatening pollination and plant communities.