Sometimes natural flora and fauna look out of this world, and this plant will surely have you take a second look.(Video above ...
The deli-meat company made its owners fabulously wealthy. But they have remained silent, even as the company faces the ...
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When you get your plant, don't disturb the roots. Cut out the bottom of the pot, put the pot in the planting hole—with sandy, ...
The botanical name of okra is Abelmoschus esculentus. Okra is part of the mallow family and is related to cotton and hibiscus ...
The Coulter’s Matilija poppy (Romneya coulteri), a California/Baja native plant, is a paradox. It is described as both ...
Spring is not the only season that bulbs bloom. In fact, you can have bulbs blooming in your garden throughout the year.
You might not know that it's illegal to propagate patented plants. Plant breeders get patents to protect the work they've ...
OKAY, IT IS October and that means all the vendors have spring flowering bulbs in stock! Now, today, tomorrow, go out and buy hundreds of bulbs. But why hundreds?
Botanist Carl Linnaeus gave bananas the scientific name Musa from the Arabic word for banana, muz or musa. Or mauz. They ...