Christina Rosetti’s poem, “In the Bleak Midwinter”, which became a beloved carol, paints a typically harsh picture of nature ...

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When it’s time for the tree to come down and holiday decorations get packed away, our homes can feel empty and dreary.

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Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

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A gardening expert has shared three specific plants that should be pruned in December for optimal spring flowering.

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Moreover, you might eventually become a destination for succulent lovers — if you enjoy the company of plant enthusiasts — as the Huntington Desert Garden in San Marino, for example, has become.