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The Mountain fire threatened SoCal's premier iris growers, but both survived. December is prime time to plant these exotic ...

Master Gardeners recently had the opportunity to attend the annual Advanced Education Conference hosted by the Master ...

Perennial peanut is a great grass alternative as it's suitable for a variety of conditions and has pretty flowers. Here are ...

Discover the benefits of planting native perennials this fall with help from Texas Native Plant Society and local grocery ...

State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power to large industrial facilities. But in South ...

Some climbers, however, are considered invasive plants, growing at an alarming rate, self-propagating and out-competing other ...

Serviceberry's white flowers are some of the earliest spring bloomers. They're an important food source for bees, butterflies ...

The push toward decarbonization is driving an increased interest in electrochemical processes. Here, the authors share their ...

You don’t have to say goodbye to all of your beautiful garden and patio plants when the first frost is headed your way. You ...

Chocolate persimmon is a lesser-known variety that is smaller than the Hachiya with a similar shape without the pointy end.

Clever backyard storage ideas are key to maintaining a tidy garden. Essentials – such as mower, tools, cushions, sacks of ...