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Tulips get a lot of attention, but one blossom is more prevalent than all the early bloomers put together — the dandelion.
When a couple buddies decide to make a bass fishing trip in the heat of August, the author is skeptical — until they unlock ...
Once spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and hyacinths finish blooming, allow the foliage to turn yellow and die ...
Outside Gasport, drivers may be surprised to discover a mini botanical garden next to the ruins of the well-known Mabee Mill ...
This year April was another windy month of persistent, strong northwesterly winds with gusts to 45 mph. There was considerable cloudiness. Temperatures were near normal. The high was a warm ...
According to Mongabay, researchers in China have found that invasive water hyacinths are adept at absorbing microplastics without harm to the plant itself.  Experiments against a control group ...
ALAPPUZHA: The Alappuzha district administration has rolled out a Rs 188.25-crore project to breathe new life into Vembanad ...
Once hyacinth flowers are spent, the bulbs must be handled correctly to encourage them to bloom again. Learn what to do with ...
One of my favorite elementary school art projects was making popcorn hyacinths. We would shake popped corn in a paper bag filled with dry tempera paint, cut leaves out of construction paper ...
At school, we celebrated the traditional May Pole Dance by weaving bright ribbons around the May pole (which was usually the ...
Warmer nights, longer days and brighter light result in brisk growth and the opportunity to make the best of plants. Camellias that have finished flowering, and other potted plants, are often ...