Inconsistent data may be hurting conservation efforts for these endangered plants, known for attracting visitors to their ...

Planting fruit trees in your yard is a great way to elevate your home's surroundings, but some fruit trees, such as this ...

Bradford pear trees are known to be an invasive species, growing at a rapid rate and outcompeting native plants.

Callery (also known as Bradford) pear trees are a pretty sight, but produce a pretty foul odor. They're also illegal in Ohio.

Worried about snakes in your yard? The article suggests planting natural repellents like marigolds, lemongrass, and garlic.

Like perfume, you'll want to grow a variety that appeals to you, whether you prefer flowers that smell intoxicatingly sweet or have hints of warmth and spice. Another thing to consider is how ...

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