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EASY-PEASY PLEASERS:Reliable and hardy, pelargoniums are a summer gift that keeps on giving

Nothing is sweeter, for travelling gardeners, than seeing favourite plants in their native habitats. So on my first trip to South Africa in 1995, I was hoping to see truly wild pelargoniums.  Still jet-lagged, we went walking on Paarl Mountain, near Cape Town. At my feet I noticed several straggly plants with blue-grey, feathery leaves and tiny white flowers. They were unmistakeably pelargoniums.  ‘Pelargonium artemisiifolium’, said John, our erudite guide, ‘but you’ll see better.

Richard Marx net worth revealed after Bachelorette performance

Richard Marx made a surprise appearance on ABC's The Bachelorette on Monday.  He joined Becca Kufrin and Chris Randone on their one-on-one date to Capital Records. The pair were encouraged by the musician to write songs about one another, which proved difficult for Chris.  As was reported by Reality Steve ahead of the episode, although Chris failed to display Grammy-worthy song writing abilities he managed to stay in the competition for another week after he revealed his struggles with vulnerability to Becca.

Target faces backlash for promoting trans-friendly slogans on T-shirts for kids

Shoppers are being urged to boycott Target in response to their Pride collection for children, with one activist group accusing the retailer of 'indoctrinating and grooming' young people, calling it 'highly inappropriate and disturbing.' A former Target customer said the company 'deserves the Bud Light treatment' -  a reference to the boycott sparked by Bud Light's decision to partner with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.  The disastrous marketing decision wiped $6 billion off the value of the company and saw sales plummet.

Baywatch Star Gena Lee Nolin Opens Up About '90s Eating Disorder, Removing Breast Implants

Just shy of her 50th birthday, the actress says she feels sexier than ever. She was one of the hottest women on TV back in the '90s thanks to her role on "Baywatch" -- but maintaining that appearance wasn't healthy for star Gena Lee Nolin. Appearing on Monday's new episode of "The Doctors," the actress -- who turns 50 later this month -- opens up about having an eating disorder during her time on the swimsuit-filled series as Neely Capshaw.