Callery pear trees were once a nationwide favorite, but now government and environmental groups are trying to quash the growth of the invasive species — and not just because of their foul smell.
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Holiday art projects for the lazy, cheap, and artistically challenged.
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Accidents caused by falling trees aren’t that uncommon — and they don’t always have happy endings.
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A salaciously trimmed bush has proven too tempting for the local men.
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Big-box stores are fooling us into buying visually enhanced plants. Why do we fall for it?
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Behold — and avoid — the world’s smelliest flowers.
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Thieves are increasingly going after the tiny, ornamental plants that increase in value the older they get. But they forget that once they take them, they have to figure out how to keep them from dying.
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Yes, this is a real holiday.
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Amorphophallus titanum: a rare plant that will bloom soon — and smell like dirty diapers.
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