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  1. Botany

    The Science Behind Leaves

    Researchers have learned a lot about leaves in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  2. Gardening

    What’s Really Going On With Compost?

    Light, water, soil and timing all shape how compost grows. Here is a clear guide to getting the basics right and fixing the most common problems.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  3. Lawn

    Thatch and Grass Seed: What’s the Connection?

    Here is what thatch actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Grace Adeyemi
  4. Edibles

    How Tomatoes and Basil Are Linked

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains tomatoes in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Avery Lindqvist
  5. Flowers

    Lavender and Dahlias: What’s the Connection?

    Researchers have learned a lot about lavender in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  6. Trees & Shrubs

    Lilacs and Willow Trees: What’s the Connection?

    Light, water, soil and timing all shape how lilacs grows. Here is a clear guide to getting the basics right and fixing the most common problems.

    By Owen Pritchard
  7. Houseplants

    What’s Really Going On With Snake Plants?

    Here is what snake plants actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Avery Lindqvist
  8. Botany

    Everything You Need to Know About Cacti

    Researchers have learned a lot about cacti in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Marcus Oyelaran
  9. Gardening

    Common Problems With Seed Starting and How to Fix Them

    What causes the changes linked to seed starting, how potting mix fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  10. Lawn

    The Hidden Side of Lawn Fertilizer

    Here is what lawn fertilizer actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Hannah Solberg
  11. Edibles

    New Research on Cucumbers

    Light, water, soil and timing all shape how cucumbers grows. Here is a clear guide to getting the basics right and fixing the most common problems.

    By Marcus Oyelaran
  12. Flowers

    Questions People Ask About Roses

    What causes the changes linked to roses, how tulips fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  13. Trees & Shrubs

    Maple Trees: Facts vs. Fiction

    Light, water, soil and timing all shape how maple trees grows. Here is a clear guide to getting the basics right and fixing the most common problems.

    By Elena Castellanos
  14. Houseplants

    Seasonal Tips for Fiddle Leaf Figs

    Many people misunderstand fiddle leaf figs. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Theo Nakamura