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Logs that have been inoculated with shiitake mushroom spores.

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'Trust the process': After a 2-year wait, these shiitake mushrooms are ready for their first flush

Vibrant orange and yellow flowers blooming among large green leaves in a garden setting.

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Gardener gets answer after fearing backyard flower may be a dangerous nasturtium lookalike

"I now know to replant it often."

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Farmer shares simple tip for growing successful herb plants: 'That was so helpful'

Ripe and unripe tomatoes hanging above a metal support structure.

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Researchers discover promising side effect after growing tomatoes under solar panels

A small blue gardening trowel is stuck in dark, loose soil in a garden bed.

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Homeowner shares before-and-after footage after turning dirt plot into flourishing vegetable garden

"I've regrown so many pineapples this way."

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Gardener shares unbelievably simple method to grow seemingly endless supply of summer fruit: 'This is so cool'

Multiple designers are shifting their focus to agrihoods, neighborhoods where residential buildings are arranged around a central, working farm.

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Developers make surprising discovery while testing neighborhoods built around farms

"You'll have fruit and veg coming out of your ears!"

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Gardener shares transformation photos after removing nightmare yard feature

"Visually it's so much better than lawn."

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Homeowner shows off backyard transformation into 'food bowl'

This method can create a sustainable garden while minimizing the amount of watering and fertilization needed.

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Homeowner shows garden transformation after using ancient technique

"What?! So glad I saw this."

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Farmer presents simple hack for massive tomato growth

The stronger branches will make the plants more resistant to windstorms.

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Gardener breaks down counterintuitive hack to grow best bell peppers