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Natural soils are absorbing far less nitrogen than expected - limiting their ability to store carbon and fight climate change.

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Eremurus, also called foxtail lilies or desert candles, bloom in early summer. They require certain growing conditions in order to thrive.

Rocks for a local rock garden are best chosen from those that are naturally occurring in the area,” writes columnist Tom ...

The Vermont Land Trust is launching a new Summer Farm Tour series -- spotlighting locally owned farms that put conservation first.

Can you use fertilizer in hot weather? We speak to garden experts who answer whether you can use fertilizer in hot weather.

Imagine a prairie. How many plant species do you see? Maybe you're picturing yellow coneflowers, some little bluestem, ...

Supplemental watering, weeding, and managing pests will go a long way to keep landscapes growing through the summer.

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Swiss chard is the beginner-friendly veggie your garden needs. Here’s how to plant, grow, and harvest it with ease. Bright, ...