The best color is on new growth — branches that are just a year or two old. Older branches will turn grayish or brown. “To ...

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Keep your Christmas cactus healthy and full by removing some of the segments. Pruning encourages branching and can produce ...

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Green year round with lush foliage that provides tons of privacy, this dwarf tree is a great addition to any outdoor space ...

If you're bringing a real Christmas tree into your home this year, here's how to "keep it fresh until the New Year".

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The first winter I got brave with pruning, I “tidied up” a lilac on a sunny January afternoon. Come spring, the shrub was ...