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Even botanists can be surprised at the sheer variety of a houseplant often known only for being indestructible.

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With Lunar New Year having just passed, now is the time to raise a glass to the starting of a new year -- and we've got just ...

Many people use this famous plant for food, decoration, landscaping, and medicine. If you're wondering how to plant an avocado seed, follow the steps provided carefully, and you'll soon have a ...

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During World War II, as Nazi forces besieged the Russian city of Leningrad, scientists at the city’s famed seed bank made a pact to protect ... Parkin details this foundational story of modern plant ...