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Feathered friends bring many benefits to our outdoor space, but the types of birds you might see in your backyard will depend ...
Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...
Non-native, feral honeybees are crowding out native bee species in southern California — and it could have knock-on effects ...
Danish and Welsh botanists sifted through 400 studies, field-tested seed mixes, and uncovered a lineup of native and exotic ...
Wild Things columnist Eric Brown urges readers to volunteer for a national butterfly survey and predicts the spring sunshine will mean ...
A woman who took a trip into her garden found something that truly baffled her, and she was horrified after realising what it ...
Tap water - especially in hard water areas - can be alkaline and this can cause blue-flowered hydrangeas to turn pink. But ...
Running behind this planting season? Not to worry, because here are 12 plants native to Calgary to add to your garden this ...
The summer sun is hot, and the days are long, but don’t be fooled into thinking you’re out of the growing game for this year.
Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...
Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...
Credit: Danita Delimont/ Gallo Images/ Getty Images Botanical Name: Salvia officinalis Sun Exposure: Full Soil Type: Well-drained Soil pH: Slightly acidic This deer-resistant family of flowers is ...