Some of these companion plants for sweet potato are leafy greens that help with nitrogen absorption, while others are colorful flowers that deter pests.

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At the summit of Mount Whitney, 14,505 feet, there’s a big sphere of purple-blue flowers with an intense, musky smell. It’s found nowhere else on earth but the alpine of the High Sierra. Nobody can ...

Do you have an area in your garden where the sun just refuses to shine? Rather than leaving it bare, fill this negative space with annuals and perennial plants that thrive in partial to full shade. To ...

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Alena Rodman and Kylie Powers walked through the rows of flowers, trees shrubs and succulents at Durango Nursery and Supply Inc., inspecting various plants as they went, discussing how best to care ...

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