A Christmas cactus with floppy, wrinkled stems can look like it is giving up. Many people grab the…

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You are winding down for the night when a strange sound floats through the dark, like a ping-pong…

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That pot of mums on your porch looks great now, but will it come back next year? Some…

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Every yard seems to have one spot that makes gardeners sigh: a sunny, dry bank where the soil…

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Bermuda grass keeps creeping into lawns and flower beds, and every fall many California homeowners wonder if it…

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You walk out to the garden and your fall collards look like someone fired tiny pellets at them.…

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Pulling every carrot before the first cold snap feels like the safe move, but some gardeners leave the…

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Drive through almost any mountain neighborhood near Asheville or Boone and you will see the same few trees…

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Something crossed your lawn while you slept, and the wet ground kept the receipt. Tiny handprints, split hoof…

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