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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 some, gardening is a therapeutic activity. For others, it’s less about the process and more about the end results—a beautiful, lush yard full of life and color. If you’re looking to fill out your ...
As impressive as it is that a tiny seed can become a whole plant, that's not the only way new plants are born. And for gardeners, it's not always necessarily the best way, either. In some cases, the ...