The 'Rooted in Mystery' exhibit, running through May 11, features tulips, hydrangeas and trees. Interesting fact: Trees talk to one another and help one another by communicating via their roots.

Looking to attract more hummingbirds to your yard? This pretty, low-maintenance flower is an easy way to get these tiny birds ...

Q. What are nutria, and why are they now considered a pest? Nutria (or coypu) are like gophers on steroids. Since they live near water, they are often mistaken for beavers or muskrats. There are ...

The Chinese fringe tree stays compact at about 30 feet tall and requires very little maintenance while providing you with ...

Deciduous trees and shrubs lose their leaves in the fall and can provide color, texture and interest to your yard. Evergreens keep their leaves or needles throughout the year and can act as windbreaks ...

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