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How cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger became the scents of winter holidays, far from their tropical origins
Ginger roots take between eight and 10 months to fully mature. The plants can be harvested at any time of year if they are mature and haven’t been exposed to cold or wind. That timing is important ...
Are fall leaves hurting or helping your Georgia yard? Here’s what the experts say
They’re beautiful shades of yellow, orange and red, but are they hurting your green? Here’s what to know about fallen leaves on your lawn.
How To Grow Turmeric If You Live In A Cold Climate
An earthy and powerful tropical herb, turmeric can be a goldmine in the garden and kitchen, but there's a trick to growing ...
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Managing Some Invasive Plants Might Reduce Blacklegged Ticks
Researchers are connecting two ecological problems in the Northeast in hopes of reducing the risk of tick-borne illnesses.
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This Shrub Is The Ultimate Low-Maintenance Evergreen Plant For Gardens Of All Sizes
With bright green foliage and a compact habit, Dragon Prince™ Cryptomeria from the Southern Living Plant Collection is the ...
How plant roots change their growth pattern during 'puberty' has implications for climate-resilient agriculture
Understanding how roots grow can help us develop plants that—for example—are more resistant to drought. Research by Prof.
Why You Shouldn't Plant Creeping Thyme Under Shade Trees (& Better Alternatives To Try)
While creeping thyme makes an attractive ground cover plant, it is not the right plant for covering the soil beneath a shade ...