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How to Grow and Care for Crocuses, Spring's Early Bloomers
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Crocuses are a cheery sign of spring, and the tiny, colorful flowers are easy to grow. Here's how to do it.
Will the Leaning Tower of Pisa ever fall?
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Pisa without its precariously tilted landmark is like San Francisco without the Golden Gate or London without Buckingham Palace. Will the peculiarly enduring tower ever vanish from the Italian skyline?
Straw Bale Gardening: A Beginner's Guide
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Did you know you don't need a plot of dirt or a ton of space to grow a lush vegetable and flower garden? You can get started with a bale of straw.
How Azaleas Became the Signature Flowers of the South
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These showy pink, purple, red and white blossoms dazzle through the spring and summer and are ubiquitous throughout the southern U.S.
How Long Does It Take for Plastic to Decompose?
Wood, grass and food scraps undergo a process known as biodegradation when they're buried. They're transformed by bacteria in the soil into other useful compounds, but those same bacteria typically turn up their noses at plastic. Luckily, that's not the end of the story.
Perennial Flowers
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Perennial flowers return to bloom each year. Learn the different types of perennials, and which ones are right for you.
New Guinea Impatiens
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New Guinea impatiens is a type of multicolor annual flower. Learn about growing, propagating, and using New Guinea impatiens at HowStuffWorks.
11 Types of Lilies Blooming in Gardens Around the World
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Lilies are beloved for their showy blooms and sweet fragrance, making them a staple in flower arrangements, gardens, and potted plants.
Top 10 Perennials for the Midwest
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Perennials for the Midwest can add color to your landscape. Learn what the perennials for the Midwest are at HowStuffWorks.
Weeping Willow
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Weeping willows are wide, tall trees with curtains of drooping branches. Plant trees near ponds or lakes. Learn about this beautiful tree.