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With the summer fires soon to be in full effect, disaster management efforts must be in place. By adding fire-scaping ground covers, you are alleviating the wildfire problems.

Pruning correctly can lead to healthier and more productive growth, but it's crucial to do it at the right times of the year.

• Once the ground has frozen use a cardboard box roughly 1 1/2 times as wide and tall as the rose. Place the box over the ...

Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve allegations of child labor violations at a plant in Minnesota, officials announced Thursday. An ...

Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) is a wonderful companion for roses, for the texture of its aromatic foliage and spires of mauve ...

Orphan genes, found only in specific lineages, are key drivers of new functions and phenotypic traits. This discovery lays a ...

Cold temperatures alone doesn't necessarily damage roses, but rather the freeze-and-thaw cycles throughout the winter.

Flowering perennials, annuals and bulbs woven around roses not only reduce the reliance on chemical intervention but also ...

A study (DOI: 10.48130/tp-0024-0036) published in Tropical Plants on 23 October 2024, has significant implications for rose ...

Traditional plants are returning to Hull city centre. Almost 11,000 Victorian plants, including polyanthus and wall flowers, ...