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If you’re wondering what to plant in February, here's our round-up of shrubs, trees, perennials and more that you can grow now

Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out of foods and drugs.

Plant professionals share their growing tips for these South American shrubs and trees

Plant-care professionals share top tips for these pretty perennials, including advice on watering, pruning, and more

Red 3 – also called FDC Red No. 3, erythrosine or E127 – has been widely used in food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals since its FDA approval in 1969. You’ve likely encountered Red 3 before. It’s a common additive to many candies, beverages, baked goods, cereals, maraschino cherries and gelatin desserts,…

Experts reveal winter gardening mistakes to avoid this season, including tips on pruning and lawn care

Plant these seeds to sow in January under cover to get ahead with your gardening plans

Experts share their top tips for these pretty plants, including advice on watering, deadheading, and growing them from seed

Try training these lush and leafy options to climb up a support – it's an easy way to beautify an empty corner of your home

Plant-care professionals share advice on caring for clivias indoors, including guidance on watering and getting them to bloom

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