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Recently, after writing about mangoes, I received the following email from Steve Huffman: “It might be worth mentioning that ...
Plus questions on caterpillars on Colorado blue spruce, gorgeous plowers spilling over a boulder wall, on baptisia or blue false indigo and what is the difference between madevilla and dipladenia?
Native to North America, catalpa trees in June display clusters of white bell-shaped flowers before producing their ...
When I share the secrets to growing crape myrtles in Prescott, gardeners often express surprise. You might think these ...
The invasive goldspotted oak borer has spread across SoCal, leaving boneyards of dead trees behind. This June, UC ANR and ...
Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.
I’ve spent years working with and studying trees, and co-authored The Tree Atlas in 2024, all of which has only deepened my ...
Few trees equal the sassafras in its historical impact. A colorful and diverse reputation, the uses for the sassafras tree ...
I have snailseed vines in several of my beds. I have tried pulling them out, spraying them with a weedkiller, and tying them ...
Zailenko constructed his huts from redwood bark, sturdy limbs and mats made of needles, making watertight shelters built to ...
Fig trees are surprisingly easy to propagate; one gardener showed how to do it with this clever Instagram reel.
This guide offers helpful strategies for keeping squirrels out of the garden without harming the animals or using chemical ...