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Begonias are wonderful, tropical plants to grow in areas that receive a lot of shade. They produce big flowers in a range of hues from white to red so you can find a color that fits your garden ...
Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light ...
You don't need a potentially toxic chemical to rid your kitchen of pesky ants. Instead, you can stem the invasion by spraying this much safer oil.
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Cal Poly's Plant Conservatory is inviting the public to experience the sight — and smell — of a rare corpse flower bloom ...
Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light ...
Pentaploid Rosa canina’s flower reveals its unique sexual reproduction: asymmetric meiosis creates haploid pollen (anthers) ...
And although I love all these things, I like to celebrate by going for a walk because nature is exuberantly queer. As attacks ...
A mixed bag of ideas and dates for tree plantings and removals of invasive species were brought to the fore at the June 17 ...
Because of our recent rain, the wildflowers on roadsides, fields and meadows have bloomed, and I have enjoyed their colors while identifying them. However, there is one I constantly fight and will ...
While the carpenter and bumble bees were the most obvious visitors to the lupines, a closer look revealed a host of activity ...