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Japanese knotweed can grow several inches a day, is so aggressive that it is nearly impossible to eradicate, and is lowering ...
Blueberry plants are perennial woody shrubs with multiple stems, or canes, and a shallow, fibrous root system. They are one ...
Salvias are a diverse group of annuals, perennials, and woody shrubs hailing from just about every continent across the globe ...
The modern urbanised world has limited our exposure to greenery, but do you know that you can bring the freshness of plants ...
I swear this weed is sentient.  I finally took the ShopVac to a south-facing hillside covered with its dandelion-like seedheads, only to have them reappear the next day.  Then the following day, ...
Lavender brings a wonderful, evocative aroma to your home and garden. To get better blooms from the plant, a gardening ...
Cut lilacs are prone to drooping and dying quickly after a few days in a vase. However, there's a simple hack to prevent this ...
While being interviewed upstairs at The MV Times office in Vineyard Haven, retired U.S. Air Force Chaplain David Berube noted ...
Whether you're looking for colorful blooms, egg laying sites for butterflies or something deer don't eat, this list has you covered.
Key Points Both faded flowers from a vase and pruned spent flowers from a garden can be repurposed.The simplest alternative is to compost them or use the petals as mulch.You can also press spent ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...
Tick off these July gardening jobs for a gorgeous outdoor space – from pruning and tying in plants to pest control ...