The main bedroom has a cosy, tranquil feel papered in Annika’s Rubber Plant design, chosen by her husband and complemented by matching woodwork, while the children’s rooms showcase some of her ...

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Insects, like plants, take their cues from temperature rather than daylight, according to Alexandra Harmon-Threatt, an associate professor of entomology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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The site was a hot spot of tropical biodiversity far from the equator, thanks to warm water exhaust from a nearby nuclear power plant. But when the plant ceased operations in 2012, those tropical ...

Beans, which you should start outside, will rot in the ground if the soil is not warm. I like to plant my beans when the soil reaches at least 70F.

"If they plant something now and we get a late freeze, it's going to burn the foliage or burn the bloom, and they may have to start all over again." Latest U.S.

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