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Knowing the mature height of your perennials is key to choosing the best location, and many perennials have a wide range of ...

Golden yellow, orange and red are the signature colours of autumn – but to make them truly shine, add striking pops of blue.

Traditionally, a Japanese garden has a gate. Boundaries, in general, are very important in a Japanese garden, to symbolize ...

No matter the irrigation method, always water until the water penetrates all the way down to plant roots. After the ...

The Tulasi plant, also known as the Holy Basil, needs a sunny site to grow well. It is also sensitive to wet feet. It looks ...

Sunflowers (Helianthus) are members of the daisy family, with both perennial and annual species from the Americas. The ...

It's that time of the year to start planting trees around your home. Here are some dos and don'ts to help you get started.

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Those bare spots in your yard could be due to take-all root rot. Here's what you should know about the turf disease and how ...

Offshore wind is frequently championed as a renewable energy breakthrough, with Rhode Island officials, including Gov. Dan ...

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