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Native along the entire East Coast and west to Missouri and Texas, this slow-growing, pyramidical holly can reach 25-60 feet tall at maturity. Also known as Christmas holly, the spiny-leaved plants ...

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A visit to the remote caves of Turks and Caicos isn’t just a journey underground—it’s a window into the Caribbean island ...

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