Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

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First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

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Located at 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For additional ...

Nita Winter and Rob Badger may have plenty to be grateful for this Thanksgiving, but there’s one thing in particular that ...