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The zebra plant features tropical, patterned leaves and bright yellow flowers, and it requires careful watering. Here are the ...

Cycad cones aren’t always hot. Instead, they follow daily cycles of heating and cooling: Pollen-laden male cones produce a big burst of heat in the late afternoon, and then ovulating female cones warm ...

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Starfruit season officially runs from September to April with the most availability during the holidays. Though not always ...

Just like growing a vegetable garden in egg cartons, cultivating ginger indoors is surprisingly easy. In fact, you can even ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

Trees lost many surface roots in drought but grew more deep roots that reached wetter soil. Fungal partners helped roots take up water.