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Cucumber tendril traps an earwig in a tight coil, and now people are debating how fast plants move

A person holding a basket of potatoes.

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Maryland gardener comes home from vacation, needs a fourth basket as backyard harvest explodes

A woman harvesting vegetables into a basket.

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Gardener skips the grocery store and harvests an incredible backyard feast

A gardener harvests and shows off onions.

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Backyard gardener has never had luck with onions, but fills a wheelbarrow with a giant harvest this year

A blue house surrounded by freshly mulched landscaping.

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Homeowner turns the front lawn into a thriving food garden, and even the dog helps weed

A wooden sign reads "Seedling Library" with potted plants on a table labeled "Free" in a grassy area.

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Gardener opens free seedling library and gives out 450 plants in first 24 hours

A green tomato labeled "Fred the Tomato" surrounded by small millipedes in a garden pot.

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Gardener finds millipedes in all 8 raised beds, and Reddit says it's a sign the soil is thriving

A small garden bed enclosed by a rustic wooden fence, featuring vibrant lettuce and ripe tomatoes.

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Small yards can still crank out produce all year long, says pro gardener

A gloved hand using scissors to prune a tomato plant in a garden.

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Master gardener settles debate over whether to remove tomato suckers

A brown dog explores a lush garden with green plants and colorful flowers, sniffing near a freshly unearthed vegetable.

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Washington gardener's dog is a 'very good garden gnome' that eats grass, not vegetables

A close-up of a broccoli plant with green leaves and developing florets in a garden bed.

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Nevada gardener expected grocery-store broccoli, then desert heat turned it into broccolini-like spears

A woman holding freshly harvested carrots and a dinner plate with fish and veggies.

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'Tiny, but yummy': After 5 years, a Texas gardener finally grows carrots for dinner