Native lawns are also much easier and cheaper to maintain than monoculture lawns. The plants, shrubs, and trees native to your local area are adapted to the soil and weather conditions, so you don't ...

When I was little, my parents sectioned off a tiny patch in the garden for me to grow a few vegetables and flowers. I can still remember the thrill of eating radishes straight from the ground and ...

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No sooner do the leaves on Britain’s trees turn from tired green to a multitude of reds and oranges, than winds blow the branches bare. In some exposed places it happened almost overnight; in more ...

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