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From Science Societies
Doctors often tell their patients to reduce their salt intake as part of a healthy lifestyle. When we start looking at food labels, we may find salt …

Species of wild orchids that grow in the United States are featured on a series of stamps to be issued February 21, 2020, by the United States Postal Service. The images are by photographer Jim …

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By Mt. Cuba Center
Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, Delaware, has released “Helenium for the Mid-Atlantic Region”, a report that summarizes three years of evaluating 44 selections of the flowering perennial …

Held on the last Saturday in January each year, National Seed Swap Day is a chance for growers to exchange seeds for flowers, vegetables, herbs, and, well, anything that grows from seed.
There are multitudes of …

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From the Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies
Both stormwater control and stream restoration are proven ways to reduce erosion along water channels. Often, though, each method …

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From National Garden Bureau
Plant an Iris when you are looking for a showy flower to add to your garden.
Fall is the perfect time to plant an iris, and they …

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By Judy Barrett for the Austin American-Statesman
One effect of the changing climate that we are already experiencing is that we are apparently in line for more dramatic rainfall and …

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By By Melinda Myers of TAP Into South Plainfield
A bit of grooming and care will keep your flower gardens looking their best throughout the hot summer months and into …

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By Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press
From tiny urban gardens to rolling landscapes in the suburbs, here are nine hot trends for 2019, according to horticultural experts.
NO SPACE? NO PROBLEM
The …

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By Diane Blazek for All-America Selections
All-America Selections, North America’s oldest and best known non-profit plant trialing organization has announced five new Winners, all of which are new edible …