Whenever I’m planning a new garden, no matter what mood I’m trying to create, I always include some purple plants. I look for a variety of purple flowering plants including purple flowering bushes, ...

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Geraniums are also a non-harmful way to reduce the number of slugs and snails in the garden; they’ll naturally avoid your ...

You can grow these flowers on the cheap from seed—no fuss, no muss. Sow seeds for marigolds, zinnias, cosmos and more ...

It's an ideal mix of the three different soil particle sizes – sand, silt and clay – and so is generally thought to be the ...

Commonly known as milkweed, Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial plants in the Apocynaceae (dogbane) plant family.

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Staff and volunteers identified 1,200 types of rhododendron, 705 types of daffodil, and 452 typesHow National Trust for Scotland catalogued ...

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Perry Grobe, a gardening expert, has some tips and tricks for people hoping to have a successful gardening season starting this long weekend.

According to the USDA, ingestion of the plant is “frequently fatal” for livestock. In fact, sheep can reportedly be poisoned by eating as little as three ounces of green leaves. Animals can die from ...

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