Gardening

Golden Silk Spider

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The golden silk spider (also called banana spider, golden orb weaver) is so named not for the color of its body but for the color of its web.

Firefly (Lightning Bug)

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Their flashing lights can turn a summer evening into a time of magic. Here's the insect that's responsible.

The Best of Bamboo

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There are two distinct categories of bamboo, and it makes a big difference which one you choose.

Refresh Your Yard With Matt Blashaw's Expert Advice

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If you ran into the Yard Crashers host at your local store, here's the gardening guidance he'd give you.

Red-Spotted Newt

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This small salamander lives part of its life on dry land.

Extending the Gardening Season

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Use these methods to stretch extra days and weeks out of your growing season.

Downloading the Garden

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Master gardener Paul James explains the benefits of shopping online.

Ways to Save Time and Money in the Garden

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Have an attractive, more useful garden with less time, effort, money and resources.

Spiny Elm Caterpillar

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The spiny elm caterpillar is the larval stage of the mourning cloak butterfly.

10 Outdoor Products That Could Change Your Life

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2016 Garden Trends

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9 Potting Benches With Personality

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13 Great Garden Centers

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Truly Living Well Gardens

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Learn how Truly Living Well empowers urban gardeners in their community.

Keeping Kitty Out

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Don't let your garden bed be potty paradise for neighborhood cats.

Green-Thumbless Homeowners

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Dig In helps Jewel and Trevor, homeowners with nonexistent green thumbs.

Global Growers Network

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Global Growers Network provides refugees with space to grow and sell crops.

Bamboo Ideas

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Paul James explores the visual possibilities of cut bamboo in a garden.