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5 fast-growing plants for the garden

"Grass doesn't grow faster if you pull it", as the saying goes. Not only grass, but also many plants in the garden take a while to develop their full splendor. But some plants do grow faster. Five ...
For gardeners, spring is all about planting seeds and starts to give summer crops ample time to reach maturity. But planting doesn't have to end just because summer is in full swing. In fact, there ...
In this video, I give you 8 fast-growing vegetables you can grow at home in a hurry. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images As winter temperatures continue to drop, it may be time to move some of your gardening efforts indoors. Growing ...
The money tree is said to be a plant that will bring good luck to your home. Often composed of three to five plants braided together to form one trunk, the money tree can grow up to 2 feet per year!
January planting means you'll harvest fresh vegetables weeks or even months ahead of gardeners who wait until spring.
Lush, emerald grasses might be the most ubiquitous ground covers across the U.S., and while they're aesthetically pleasing to some, they do little to enhance wildlife value or encourage pollinators.
Brightening up your living space doesn’t have to take ages, especially when you opt for fast-growing indoor plants.