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Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death in pets greatly exaggerate their risk, experts say.

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When Jilbert started growing grapes, he did his research on weed control. He needed to contain suckers, shoots that quickly sprout at the base of the vine, strangling the fruit. It would either take ...