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You may not have considered using houseplants to rid your home of bugs, but some common herbs and other plants can act as ...

By J.J. Barrett Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A delayed happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there in the ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A delayed happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there in the Valley. Although ...

Pediatricians at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital are seeing viral sore throats, seasonal allergies, eczema, ear ...

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After 40 years of research, scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered how plants use isoprene to defend ...