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Think before you give plants this holiday

The poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima ) is a popular plant gift that can add a flash of color during the holidays. Photo / Debra Heleba
December 4, 2025
Giving a plant as a holiday gift seems like a great idea… but is it? Master Gardener Deborah J. Benoit will tell us more.
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