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Discover how a simple plant could have saved me from the dentist's chair and become my go-to remedy…

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New Aeonium hybrids offer vibrant colors and unique growth, exciting succulent enthusiasts and…

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On a sunny Monday, I admired my hibiscus blooms, only to be bitten by a gopher. Amidst shock and…

Darwin predicted a moth with a long proboscis to pollinate a specific orchid. Decades later, in…

Fire, often seen as destructive, is crucial for ecosystems. Fire ecology reveals its roles in…