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The discussion is resonating with homeowners. Landscaping expert warns against common mistake that can have harmful impacts: 'It's actually the opposite' first appeared on The Cool Down.

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Oregon botanist Suzie Savoie uses wildflowers to transform home gardens into water-wise, fire-resistant pollinator havens.

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Patricia HanbidgeOrchid HorticultureThe mushrooms that seem to magically appear almost overnight in our lawns are the fruiting bodies of a fungus.  Fungi cannot manufacture their own food and must ...

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