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Here's an interesting twist in what appeared to be a piece of all-around good news: when officials at the Mid America Croplife Association discovered...
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I have bought a lot of plants in my life. I have also, on various occasions, complained about their price. But in fact, most plants are a bargain,...
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In the years since 1991, when Second Nature: A Gardener's Education was published, Michael Pollan has become the wise and witty voice of sanity...
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If you're expecting an exhortation to "Get out there and prune those trees and shrubs," prepare to be disappointed. Successful pruning...
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