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These 16 fast-growing flowering trees may look tempting, but they often create headaches for homeowners. Here's why they're ...
One Berlin resident recognized a thriving, invasive tree of heaven around the city and shared the experience on Reddit.
Mint is such an easy and useful herb to have in the garden, and while you can plant it in the ground, you really shouldn't ...
What happens when scientists design flower mixes not just for beauty, but to supercharge pollinator visits? You get gardens ...
One such massive, noxious weed may be growing in your yard, waiting to burn you if you try to remove it too quickly. Heracleum mantegazzianum, better known as giant hogweed, has been present in the ...
A cluster of home gardeners walked into a wild meadow on Mount Ashland in early July, following in the footsteps of native ...
Nursery growers are benefiting from interest in native plants, but the trend has turned fraught as it's become political.
Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...
Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you’re picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...
One North Hempstead Town homeowner with a rebate to grow a native garden said she was fined by her village, New Hyde Park.
Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ones is a challenging part of restoration projects. Even when done well, artificial sites don’t perfectly replicate nature.
"Some of the best gardening tips I've heard." Gardener shares centuries-old vegetable-growing hack passed down by Native Americans: 'Ancient wisdom, modern magic' first appeared on The Cool Down.