Starting your own indoor herb garden is one way to enjoy edible gardening, especially if you lack a yard or outside space for ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

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Right now, people are lining up at the Geelong Botanic Gardens to see and smell the giant corpse flower, a rare plant that stinks like a dead body ... It’s a trick, and it’s a good one. Come for the ...

Then, plant them in a pot with good drainage, using a well-draining ... It has a pleasant mint-like smell and is strongly aromatic, similar to rosemary. I've previously grown an Eucalyptus ...