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Originally Published 5 months ago — by Earth.com
A new hybrid fire ant, dubbed the 'Frankenstein ant,' is rapidly spreading across the U.S., thriving in various climates and terrains due to its adaptability and genetic advantages, posing threats to plants, humans, and livestock. Efforts to manage its spread include quarantine measures, treatment protocols, and public awareness campaigns.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by House Digest
When cultivating early blooming forsythia in your garden, it's crucial to select the right planting site with full sun and well-draining soil, choose varieties that are resilient to your climate, and avoid pruning at the wrong time. Forsythias require minimal care but thrive when their specific needs are met, and pruning should be done after flowering season and not in the fall. Additionally, selecting the right cultivar with buds that can withstand your climate's temperature drop is essential for enjoying their radiant yellow blooms.