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The Journal Gazette7d
The Plant Medic: Burning bush can be trained as tree, but consider native blackhaw instead
Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery says burning bush plants are popular because of their low maintenance requirements, but it ...
Fighting Invasive Plants: The Ones We’ve Got and Those We Think Are Coming
Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the ...
At 52,600 Acres, the Madre Fire Is California’s Largest This Year
A wildfire in California’s San Luis Obispo County rapidly expanded overnight and was covering more than 52,600 acres by ...
The Cool Down on MSN6d
Plant expert exasperated after noticing dangerous landscaping in neighborhood: 'You couldn't do it more wrong if you possibly tried'
TikTok commenters were just as annoyed. Plant expert exasperated after noticing dangerous landscaping in neighborhood: 'You ...
Is Charcoal Ash Good for Your Garden? A Gardener Shares How to Use It Right
Is charcoal ash good for plants and safe for food gardens? This expert shares his tips for reusing charcoal ash and when not ...
Canada’s forests may be burning faster than they can grow back
The hundreds of wildfires burning in Canada may forever transform the country’s landscape — but some fire experts say that ...
Four ways your garden hose can actually harm your yard
Hoses can hurt people, plants, and the lawn in at least four fairly common ways in summer: 1.) As a surprisingly effective ...
Japanese beetles destroying everything in sight? Plant guru's prevention, treatment tips
It is important to be proactive with Japanese beetle treatment. They are typically seen in RVA from mid-May to early August' ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN5d
I’ve dealt with invasive and ugly shrubs as a professional gardener – these are the 5 shrubs I'll never grow again, and what I'd choose instead
You grow them for height and structure in the borders, and suddenly, in the blink of an eye, they’re spreading, suckering or ...
Worst Invasive Plants in Maine to Reconsider Planting
From the coast to mountains and from mild climates to nearly arctic conditions, Maine encompasses more than a hundred types ...
Brattleboro Reformer22d
Chesterfield School 5th graderslaunch environmental initiative to combat iInvasive species
CHESTERFIELD, N.H. — Fifth-grade students at Chesterfield School are taking environmental stewardship into their own hands with an ambitious project to remove invasive Burning Bush from school grounds ...