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Replacing your hard-to-water grass lawn? Consider these plants with colorful flowers that attract pollinators.
This Saturday at Flyleaf Books, the 11-year-old will be reading from the book "Plant Pets: 27 Houseplants to Grow and Love," ...
Grow a thriving edible garden by planting squash companion plants. Companion plants can deter pests, maximize space, and add ...
For outdoor seedings, cucumbers need a minimum soil temperature of 15 C, while peas, radish, carrots and beets need only a ...
1. Do water deeply at the base of the plant. 2. Do not sprinkle water over the top of your plants. 3. Do mulch around your plants, particularly tomatoes and peppers, leaving space to water deeply at ...
Fruit growing requires assessing available time, space, and pest/disease management capabilities. Strawberries and brambles ...
It's time to get busy planting flowers and vegetables in your yard, but Wayne Hobbs warns you to keep fire prevention in mind ...
Want to enjoy homemade blue tea straight from your garden? Growing butterfly pea flowers (also known as Clitoria ternatea) is ...
That same year, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a plant-food promoting medical group, called peas “the new power food.” Here’s a look inside the plants’ nutritional and ...
It is a perfect time to start your spring and early summer garden in Tennessee. Here's the best time to plant everything from ...
The Augustinian friar Gregor Mendel completed his groundbreaking work on genetic inheritance more than 160 years ago, after carefully studying seven traits in peas ... of the plant’s DNA ...