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She spent two years taking care of the ‘perfect plant.’ Then, she realized it’s plastic

"I feel like these last two years have been a lie."

Green shoots: how veganism is changing gardening

Giving up animal products this year? If so, you might want to rethink how you garden

Why is It Important To Use Mulch In Landscapes and gardens?

Mulch will help your garden become healthier and resistant to diseases. Mulch helps protect the soil from the sun which helps prevent evaporation of water.

Photos: The Barn Nursery is more than plants, gardening supplies

Barn Nursery leaders recently started ramping up their social media efforts with Pinterest, Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Nursery owners worry about asphalt plant, developer says it's not happening

Despite a developer’s reassurances to the contrary, the owners of a longtime Box Elder County nursery worry an asphalt plant might be built next to their property.

Learn to read a nursery plant tag

FALLBROOK - Shopping for new plants for a home can be an exciting undertaking. Nurseries and garden centers are often home to dozens of types of plant species that come in various colors, leaf variations and sizes. Such variety can make choosing plants more fun while also making the process of buying plants a bit complicated, especially for novices...

SFPUC Growing Plants in Hospital-Like Nursery to Protect Water Quality

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission is trying something different at its new native plant nursery in Sunol. To avoid infecting plants, the botanists here take precautions more akin to a laboratory than a commercial nursery.

How to Care for Your Plants and Trees in Extreme Heat

The southwest of the US is experiencing record-breaking temperatures; some places are even getting temps exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Gardens: get back to the nursery

Cultivating a good relationship with your local nursery is the key to rewarding gardening. Here are a few of Dan Pearson's favourites

Oregon's nurseries use bug-on-bug tactics to protect high-value plants

It's warfare at the magnifying-glass level. Nursery workers deploy predators by shaking them from trays or from plastic jugs that can hold up to 25,000 bugs. Some simply spread out and start eating. Others are like bizarre special ops forces.

Where do all the sinners live? A state-by-state look

Every state is known for its own virtues and vices, but some are more notorious than others. Here's a look at the states in the U.S. that have the most

Does Your Home State Have an Official State Gemstone?

Thirty-five of the 50 states have designated an official gem or gemstone. Browse gemstones by state from New York to California.

Can State come looking for State pension repayment after mother dies?

Q&A: Saving part of weekly subsistence payment can work against you over time

Do You Know Your State Tree?

Every state has an official state tree—and Nevada has two! Do you know which tree your state picked?

How far does $1 go in your state?

Quiz: Do you know Illinois State University's traditions?

How well do you know Illinois State University's traditions? Test your Illinois State IQ in our Traditions quiz, just in time for Homecoming.

EXPLAINER: What it means to lie-in-state

The only people who are entitled to a state funeral are allowed to lie in state.