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A man knocking on a door.

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California family warns of landscaping scam after mom is charged $2,000 for '166 bags' of seed mix

A spotted lanternfly.

Outdoors

Backyard battles with spotted lanternflies turn into a near-daily stomp in New York

Two raccoons sit on a wooden platform near a fence.

Tech

New York raccoons may be showing one of domestication's earliest signs

The exterior of a building with the sign "BlackRock" prominently displayed.

Business

BlackRock's $1.6 billion Southern California apartment deal sparks fears of rent hikes

A person picking produce in a garden.

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'There's nothing better': After waiting all summer, gardener's tomato haul finally arrives

A patch of soil and vegetation covered with leaves and debris next to a wooden board.

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White, wormy compost pile sparks alarm, but gardeners say the bigger risk is its location

A person rinsing and preparing vegetables.

Food

Family's preserving 'marathon' turns garden haul into spaghetti sauce, pie filling, and ramen

Hail on a deck and the ground after a storm.

Tech

Video captures large hail damage after fast-moving storm north of Montreal

A butterfly pea flower being steeped to make electric-blue tea.

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Butterfly pea offers electric-blue blooms, herbal tea, and a lemon-triggered color change

A gardener examining a strawberry plant.

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Those long strawberry stems can turn into free plants every year — here's when to snip

An aquaponics system featuring fish swimming in water, a water pump, and various leafy plants growing in planters.

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Arizona aquaponics systems grow food with 90% less water, even through summer heat

Fig fruits on a tree, a potted fig tree, and a person holding a sliced fig showing its interior.

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Renters and beginners can grow figs in one container, and still harvest plenty