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A gardener's cautionary tale about the persistent woody vine that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds but quickly overtakes ...
You don't need sprawling grounds and big borders to be able to plant bushes. These flowering shrubs will fit into even the ...
Park volunteer Tom Harrington enjoys wildflowering and has devoted his retirement to extending that sense of wonder to as ...
Workers at Reiman Gardens in Ames are on "bloom watch" for a rare occurrence that will make for a smelly scene this spring.
Credit: Jacky Hobbs/Future Pruning shrubs and perennials in May can reward you with neater plants and tremendous future flowering displays. There is a lot to do in the garden this month ...
Hummingbirds migrate north in the spring, and their arrival is eagerly anticipated by some gardeners. Certain plants, like cuphea, geraniums, impatiens, lantana, nicotiana, petunias, salvias, and ...
In particular, those who want to grow tomatoes should plant them now - but keep them in a greenhouse. A home is never fully finished - at least not for those who are passionate about gardening and ...
The hummingbird flower (Crotalaria cunninghamii), also commonly referred to as the green birdflower, is an Australian shrub that is loved for its vibrant green color and its uncanny similarity to a ...