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I became fascinated with pictures of stunning Hardy Hibiscus (Rose Mallow) totally covered in huge blooms. My search began to ...

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I think we all got lulled into thinking we were going to have weekly rainfall and milder weather, and then we entered July.

As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us are preparing to celebrate with patriotic decor, fireworks and gatherings with ...

As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us are preparing to celebrate with patriotic decor, fireworks and gatherings with ...

Many of us are hoping our rainy season will get started very soon, and it has and will continue. We can capitalize on our ...

Turn a backyard into a haven with privacy trees. Find the best trees and shrubs for privacy from neighbors including fast-growing, evergreen and shade options.