As planting season approaches, gardeners everywhere are contemplating ways to improve their landscapes. Spirea is a remarkably versatile, low-maintenance shrub prized for its graceful, arching or ...

Flowering trees and shrubs are a great way to bring blooms to your landscape with little effort. Crepe myrtle (Lagerstroemia spp.) is one of the most colorful and romantic flowering trees available.

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Whether you're a fan or not, pruning is frequently an essential gardening job to keep plants neat, thriving, and looking their absolute best year after year. But if you're not keen on it or fancy ...

Genshin Impact's endgame gameplay mode Imaginarium Theater has once again refreshed, bringing with itself fresh combat challenges, enemies, buffs, and rewards. The February 2026 iteration of ...

The Genshin Impact Luna V update will be released on February 25, 2026. The new patch will finally release Varka, the Grand Master of the Knights of Favonius, and will feature several new events.

If you've ever accidentally introduced an invasive plant into your yard, you're no doubt being careful when you purchase landscaping plants from nurseries or big box stores now. Not only can these ...

Effective immediately, a part of Spirea Drive will be closed Friday, Feb. 6 while Cape Fear Public Utility Authority crews conduct a water repair. (Port City Daily/File) WILMINGTON — Effective ...