Juniper shrubs are getting a second look as homeowners search for carefree greenery with year-round appeal. These plants have ...

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I often wonder what our parkways would look like in winter if the crape myrtles planted there possessed colorful bark.

ORC is a self-describing type-aware columnar file format designed for Hadoop workloads. It is optimized for large streaming reads, but with integrated support for finding required rows quickly.

There should be no stigma associated with cut Christmas trees. They grow on farms, not within natural ecosystems, as some believe. Tony Tomeo can be contacted at tonytomeo.com.