One of the best indoor houseplants, aloe vera is known for being an easy going, low-maintenance succulent plant. But there’s ...

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Cool off with delicious sandwich ideas that are light, fresh, flavor-packed, and perfect for your next sunny day meal.

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Apply a balanced rose fertilizer or high-potassium feed after the first major bloom period to fuel the next round of flowers.

Morning is the best time of day to harvest veggies from the garden during the summer heat. Here's when and how to pick summer vegetables so you can enjoy the best harvest.

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Long Islanders are saving time, money and the environment with native plants.

Silver Cholla (Cylindropuntia echinocarpa) is like a plant version of a porcupine. This formidable but strangely attractive plant has tubular segments covered by an incredible density of needle-sharp ...

Learn what causes sticky plant leaves, how to treat plant pests, and how to remove that clear, tacky substance.

How long does it take cucumbers to grow? Most cucumber varieties take between 50 to 70 days to grow from planting to harvest, depending on the type and growing conditions.

New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops that has implications for ecology and human health ...