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A vibrant garden filled with pink flowers, a blue birdbath, and a colorful bottle tree in the background.

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Photo of late grandmother's garden strikes a chord online: 'We keep gardening to remember them'

A close-up of a gloved hand pointing at brown leaves and twigs on the ground.

Outdoors

Gardener nearly steps on tiny hatchling so camouflaged it was 'practically invisible'

A vibrant garden filled with various colorful flowers and lush green plants, bordered by a wooden frame.

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Man's 'chaos garden' sparks household debate — but bees seem to love it

A vibrant meadow filled with colorful wildflowers and a bee on a purple bloom.

Outdoors

No Mow May surges across UK as untouched lawns burst with bees and wildflowers

A divided landscape featuring lush green grass on one side and dry soil with a drainage cap on the other.

Home

Gardener tempted by cobblestone edging learns the catch: 'Grass goes into the cracks'

A close-up of a black viola flower surrounded by green leaves in a garden setting.

Home

Gardener stunned after cross-pollination produces unexpected black violas

A large succulent plant surrounded by colorful pebbles and decorative foliage in a landscaped garden.

Home

Neighbor's century plant unleashes a towering once-in-a-lifetime bloom

A basil plant with wilted leaves and a stem infested with beet armyworms.

Home

Mystery bugs on basil turn out to be armyworms that can strip a plant fast

A close-up view of vibrant yellow flowers with red markings surrounded by green foliage.

Outdoors

Pretty patio shrubs sold at garden center turned out to be toxic wildfire fuel

A rusty metal pipe-like device surrounded by dirt and small rocks.

Business

'Cyanide bombs'? Federal officials lift ban on dangerous trap

A vibrant garden filled with colorful flowers and raised planting beds against a cloudy sky.

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Gardener shares stunning photos after 4 years of 'chaos gardening'

A lush patch of green leaves with small white flowers growing against a textured wall.

Outdoors

Beautiful but toxic lily of the valley takes over side yard and homeowner leans in