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A no-dig vegetable garden.

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No-dig gardener serves up homegrown feast with continuous planting method

A person slices a red tomato on a wooden cutting board with green onions and mushrooms.

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'You just don't recover that': Colorado restaurants scramble after tomato prices jump from $7 to $78

Seedlings growing in eggshells filled with soil, arranged in an egg carton.

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Gardener's albino corn and sunflower seedlings spark concern: 'They have died'

A wooden structure with a flat top stands next to a lush, green area with dense underbrush and scattered twigs.

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Couple baffled after failed greenhouse tomatoes turn up thriving in abandoned chicken coop

A row of newly planted trees with colored ribbons along a white fence in a grassy field under a cloudy sky.

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Homesteader finally plants apple trees after years of waiting as warnings pour in about deer and rodents

A person points at freshly harvested garlic bulbs covered in soil.

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Garlic growers say there is a small harvest window once the leaves turn crispy brown

A gardener harvests herbs, including thyme, from potted plants in a sunny outdoor setting.

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Most people harvest thyme wrong, and this cutting trick can make it grow back fuller

A triptych featuring an artichoke, a person hanging a plant in a greenhouse, and bees on a colorful flower.

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Unpicked artichoke transforms into stunning purple flower that pollinators love

A man harvests garlic scapes in a garden, showcasing the greens and enjoying a bite.

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'Why can't you buy this in the shops?': Farmer harvests giant elephant garlic for spring salads

A patch of lush green ground cover adjacent to a sidewalk, with a damp surface and scattered small plants.

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Neighbor's giant oregano patch sparks debate over curbside foraging

A close-up of potted plants, one with green leaves, surrounded by wire baskets and stone mulch.

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Gardener reveals Amazon's $4 cloches are just $1.50 dollar-store trash cans: 'Don't pay the cloche tax'

A lush garden featuring mint plants, ornamental grasses, and purple flowers beside a wooden structure.

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Gardener sets mint loose in yard and commenters applaud the chaos: 'Choose violence'