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Newly planted lavender.

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Gardener's lavender turns a once-bare yard into a bee hotspot in 18 months

A hummingbird moth near flowers.

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'A tiny flying lobster-bee': Hummingbird moth steals the show in a garden teeming with blooms

A yard.

Home

Spotless yards and gardens may be starving local wildlife, creator warns

Jumping worms in a petri dish on soil.

Tech

Minnesota warns of invasive jumping worms that thrash like snakes, destroy soil

An Edison International campus.

Business

Southern California program erases up to $8,000 in utility debt after a year of on-time payments

A digital camera from the 1990s shown next to a black-and-white picture from that camera.

Tech

Thrifted camera in Arizona reveals lost family photos, and starts a search to return them

A bear walks down a narrow, tree-lined alleyway.

Outdoors

Young bear vanishes after 2-hour search in Utah neighborhood as drought drives sightings

White flowers with yellow and brown centers among green leaves.

Outdoors

'Vicious' multiflora rose spreads across Nova Scotia, crowding out native plants

A person uses a lawn mower to cut grass in a yard.

Home

Boring side yard becomes kitchen garden that changed one family's meals, gatherings, and time outside

"A one-point increase on our nutrition scale corresponded to a 17.6% reduction in food waste."

Food

Survey reveals unexpected 'paradox' of healthy eating for everyday shoppers: 'Not just about buying the right products'

A woman sits at a table with various seedling trays and a vertical garden structure in a backyard.

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Virginia gardener says first frost, not the calendar, decides what can still grow

A low reservoir with trees along the shore and grassy areas surrounding the water.

Tech

England drought reveals ghost village beneath Rutland Water reservoir