Just because you want indoor tropical plants doesn't mean that you need to have bright light. Here are two options that ...

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The Christmas cactus is beautiful and easy to maintain. Here’s your guide to Christmas cactus care, from getting plants to ...

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While many modern plants use colorful flowers to attract pollinators, ancient palm-like plants called cycads lure them by ...

The words “pollination” and “flower” may seem inseparable, but plants began courting insects millions of years before they ...

Law enforcement agencies from 134 countries seized a record number of illegally traded live animals between September and October, underlining a growing demand for exotic pets, Interpol said in a ...

Virginia Orlando, co-owner of Seed to Stem in Worcester, grew up surrounded by plants in her mother's flower shop. Her shop, ...

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