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As a frost looms over central Illinois this upcoming weekend, local residents are urged to take precautions to protect their plants from potential damage. Mark Dixon, co-owner of Sheridan Nursery…

Magnolia flowers, with their graceful petals and captivating fragrance, have enchanted gardeners and flower enthusiasts for centuries. These stunning blossoms, belonging to the Magnoliaceae family, come in various species, each…

Aphids, those tiny, sap-sucking insects, can wreak havoc on tomato plants, stunting growth and diminishing yields if left unchecked. These pesky pests reproduce rapidly and can quickly overrun a tomato…

Great Falls, Montana – On Monday, April 15, 2024, Flower Farm, a beloved seasonal garden center, swung open its gates to herald the arrival of spring in the region. Specializing…

Flowering plants, scientifically termed angiosperms, are not just delicate beauties; they stand as one of the most successful evolutionary organisms on Earth, comprising over 350,000 known species. Their dominance in…

Self-pollination, the often-overlooked process in the realm of plant reproduction, holds tremendous potential for both gardeners and botanists alike. While many may be familiar with the concept of pollination, understanding…

As the warmth of spring envelops the land, anticipation for the vibrant hues of summer gardens builds. With longer days and rising temperatures, gardening enthusiasts are preparing to sow the…

In the eternal battle to protect our gardens from the encroachment of unwanted pests, nature has provided us with an elegant solution: flowers. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, certain flowers possess…

Tomatoes are among the most beloved and widely cultivated vegetables in home gardens and commercial farms alike. Their versatility in culinary applications, combined with their relatively easy cultivation, makes them…

Pollination is an essential ecological process crucial for the reproduction of flowering plants. Among the various agents of pollination, bees stand out as one of the most efficient and prevalent…