I know for certain that at some point in my past, my ancestors revered holly. Ilex aquafolium, known variously as Common Holly or English Holly, is a plant of significance wherever it grows. Holly ...

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An overgrown peace lily can be repotted into a larger pot or separated into new smaller plants. Here's how to divide a peace lily that has outgrown its pot.

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A sweet potato farmer shares how to tell if your spuds have gone bad—and how to pick the best ones for your recipe.

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Discover how an NC State professor unlocked the secret of transforming the humble tropical shrub into the vibrant Christmas ...

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If your Christmas cactus has drooping leaves, light, water, soil, and environment could be to blame. Here's how to fix drooping leaves and make your plant happy.