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Plants are becoming more important for our well-being, especially in cities. Being away from nature can harm our mental ...

These fruit trees are simple to grow on a deck, patio, balcony, or in a sunny spot in a greenhouse, conservatory, or porch ...

These indoor-outdoor Christmas container ideas are made to last from after Thanksgiving through New Years. Detailed how-to's ...

With this weird, long warm fall, it’s easy to put off putting your garden to bed for the winter. But weather can change very ...

Like the essential evergreen tree, poinsettias are a Christmas tradition. But how long do poinsettias last? Their beauty ...

Learning how to grow hyacinths indoors is a simple way to brighten the grey days of winter and early spring. Not only are ...

Did you know some indoor plants can help filter cigarette smoke? Many studies indicate that cigarette smoke lingers in ...

Whether you’re a plant lover or just starting your indoor garden journey ... The Snake Plant is incredibly easy to care for.

Bring a splash of colour and fragrance to your home this season with these winter flowers that bloom beautifully in India’s ...

Did you know you can start seeds outdoors in winter? Winter sowing requires minimal investment, satisfies any requirement a ...