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Low-maintenance plants often gain a reputation for being plain, dull or scraggly. However, there are many spring plants that offer a multitude of colors and textures, many of which extend into the summer months.
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From the fascinating luna moth to the ominous death’s head moth, moths are both beautiful and bizarre.
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Unlike some of the more cosmopolitan attractions of the world’s greatest cities, botanical gardens and conservatories are unlikely to be swamped by tourists.
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Gardening is not only good for the environment - it soothes the soul, fosters community and encourages exercise.
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From a child’s perspective, weeds like dandelions are innocuous playthings; to gardeners, they are seen as nuisances that infest garden lawns.
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Gardeners who relish the quiet and solitude of night will find solace in a moonlit garden. Here’s some key players you’ll want in your court.
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For allergy sufferers, spring can seem like a ticking bomb – one whiff can set off a series of sneezes, a prelude to perpetually runny noses and itchy, red eyes.
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All roads lead to Rome – at least with pizza – Italy’s most famous dish. But if you're a little short on time and cash to visit the Italian seaside, do the next best thing - grow a pizza garden at home.
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Despite its illicit undertones, guerrilla gardening is a rather innocuous act of rebellion that shows a willingness to better the planet for the greater good.
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Simply put, a topiary is a plant that has been trimmed or trained into various ornamental shapes and designs.
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