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While hydrangeas are beautiful, professional gardeners know they’re also extremely temperamental and require specific conditions to truly thrive. That means there are environments where planting ...

Garden myths are common misconceptions about plant care and gardening practices.Most of these myths are handed down due to misinterpreted information and following them can often lead to ...

Microbes are more powerful than we thought. These tiny organisms are now being recognized for their vital role in reducing ...

As for nut butters, almonds might be a great option for limiting carbon emissions, but they require a lot of water. One study ...

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Our vintners are invited to a block-by-block challenge that started in Paso Robles and is going global; plus, RIP Ron French ...

The U.S. elderberry market is expected to grow, as the popularity of this low-input crop continues to rise. With suitable ...

Rosemary demands full sun—at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. Insufficient light leads to leggy, weak growth and ...

This election is one of fewer than ten of its kind in Louisiana history. Normally, these board seats are appointed, not ...

Grist reports that climate change is loading rice—the beloved grain that feeds more than half of the world's ...

The branching pattern left behind is known as a Lichtenberg figure, which forms when electricity moves through or across an insulating material, like plastic, wood or skin.