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Fertilizer spikes may seem like a convenient way to feed your trees, but these little spikes come with some caveats. Know the ...

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CASSOU, Burkina Faso — With her daba in hand, her back bent from decades in the fields, Maan — meaning “grandmother” in the ...

Hostas are easy to care for in summer shade gardens. When fall arrives, here's when to cut back hostas and stop watering and ...

Here’s how to bring houseplants back indoors and keep them healthy all winter. Learn about proper prep and how watering and ...

Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new ...

Winter can be hard on roses, and preparing them for cold weather should begin in late summer. Overwinter your rose indoors or ...

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