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There's so much satisfaction in growing plants from seed but, occasionally, it's just not worth the effort. Here are 12 ...

After planting grass seed, the hard part begins. Now you water and wait. But exactly how long you have to wait for thick ...

Onions have been grown and bred for thousands of years, leading to the great diversity of plants available today, from sweet ...

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Beets are often overlooked when it comes to a container garden. Learn how to grow beets right on your patio for a colorful ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

Gardenias are gorgeous shrubs with blooms that provide an unmistakable aroma -- they're also really picky about everything.

Tulips bloom in downtown gardens while yellow dandelions peek through the lawn. Purple clusters line the branches of redbud ...

A UCR researcher worked years into retirement to uncover the biology behind plants' response to environmental stress. Her ...