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Winter sunshine can warm and thaw evergreen foliage, especially on the south and west sides of homes, only to refreeze at sundown. The freezing and thawing ruptures plant cells. Sun reflecting from ...

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I recently caught sight of the blooms of a candlestick plant (Senna alata) in my neighborhood and was reminded that this ...

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A. Yes! Get snippy and remove anything brown or dead including any dead branches inside the shrub. Just cut back to a healthy ...