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Take small, portable plants into the house or garage if possible. If you can’t move them inside, move them into a protected area (such as a porch or carport) where they are not exposed to cold north ...

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GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Some seeds have hard outer shells that slow or prevent water absorption. Soaking or scarifying (scratching or nicking the seed coat) helps speed up germination and improves ...

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As South Florida faces its coldest temperatures since 2010, experts offer advice on protecting pets, plants, and homes from the chill.

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Danipal Betyordekom has been checking — and repairing — many of Marin’s structural foundations for 28 years. Betyordekom is the owner of San Rafael’s I Construction and Structural Inc., a ...

The Yard Wise Garden in Pearland reopens this spring with native plants, ADA paths and sustainability education from Keep Pearland Beautiful.

Love arctic animals? Come check out these 20 amazing zoos with polar bears, all around the United States. Many of them are free!

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