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With bell-shaped purple blooms, creeping bellflower is pretty, but it chokes out wanted plants — and it’s all over the place in Minnesota.
The ongoing southwest monsoon or habagat is one of the worst monsoon rains that I can remember in recent years.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- For nearly two decades, no one had spotted the world’s smallest-known snake. Some scientists worried ...
Bridging the gap between spring and fall bloomers means seeking plants that peak during the dog days of summer, when heat is ...
Mix equal parts water and apple cider vinegar in a small jar, add a few drops of dish soap, and place it near affected plants. The vinegar's fermented smell attracts the flies, while the soap ensures ...
Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...
Want a vibrant garden without breaking the bank? You can start these 13 flowers from seed and skip on buying the costlier nursey-grown young plants.
Gardeners are embracing native plants more and more for their environmental benefits, But native annuals are often overlooked ...
Fall might seem like the wrong time to think about spring flowers, but it's actually perfect. Many spring-blooming bulbs and ...
Flowers don’t have all the power to enliven a landscape. Here are 4 trees and other plants that do well in the coastal region ...
Some weeds, such as violets, plantains, and goldenrod, help loosen soil, prevent erosion, and support beneficial insects.
Tall plants, like agapantus, bellflower, blazing star, and canna, are great for making a big impact in a small garden with ...