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When Lisa Gorman noticed that a grove of her majestic oaks had died, she cast her suspicions on seasonal neighbors who wanted ...

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GARDEN enthusiasts can dig in to a talk by a leading horticulturist. The Hardy Plant Society Worcestershire Group is hosting Nigel Hopes on Saturday, February 8. The event will take place at St ...

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A perfect storm of climate extremes set the stage for devastating wildfires in Los Angeles in early 2025. After two ...

If you cook regularly, you have probably come across a recipe that calls for a bay leaf and thought, " Do I need to spend $7 ...

Looking to create a pet-friendly garden that can also repel pesky fleas? These five plants are both pet-safe and able to keep fleas out of your yard.