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Enjoy a colorful spring without the wait! Explore 17 varieties of fast-growing flowering trees that bring vibrant blooms for ...

Even in the teeny-tiniest spaces, you can grow these pretty low-growing trees. These are the best low-growing varieties for ...

South Coast Botanic Garden has long been at the flowery forefront of our May daydreams — or "Maydreams" may be more apt — ...

The Sandhills region of North Carolina is the only place in the world where bees produce purple honey, and experts have no ...

Amarillo couple opens The Acai Bar in downtown Canyon and offers a healthy menu with the different styles of yogurt.

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

Gardeners of Broward County are taking advantage of Florida’s warm climate to grow tropical fruiting trees that can’t be ...

If you live in a coastal area, it can be hard to care for trees properly. Luckily, this low-maintenance tree is just right - ...

Humdrum apples, bananas, and oranges may be staples at the supermarket, but some unexpected additions help to keep produce ...