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New study reveals the evolution of apples across 60 million years
In the temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere, a quiet but powerful story has been unfolding for nearly 60 million ...
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It's not too late to get your garden going. Here's what you can plant in Tennessee now
With Tennessee's diverse landscape and climate, there are multiple different growing zones, or plant hardiness zones, in the Volunteer State. These zones, designated by the U.S. Department of ...
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Deer eating your garden? Try growing these plants to deter them
If you're gardening in the Lower Hudson Valley, look for plants that thrive in your hardiness zone (the region is home to zones 6a through 7b). You can find a hardiness map at planthardiness.ars ...
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These deer-resistant flowers and plants are perfect for a Lower Hudson Valley garden
If you're gardening in the Lower Hudson Valley, look for plants that thrive in your hardiness zone (the region is home to zones 6a through 7b). You can find a hardiness map at planthardiness.ars ...
Global map reveals seagrass meadows under threat—even inside protected areas
A new global analysis finds that many of the world's most threatened seagrass meadows lie within designated Marine Protected ...
A legacy unlocked: Mendel-inspired study maps unprecedented pea diversity
The iconic pea plant experiments of Gregor Mendel laid the foundations for the science of genetics. Now 160 years on, an ...
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Oaks excel at supporting the food web (including us). Arbor Day’s a good time to plant one
Other states soon set their own Arbor Day dates to coincide with the best time to plant trees there ... Consider, too, your hardiness zone and the sunlight exposure of the site.