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A man in a tank top enthusiastically shows off tomato plants while outdoors on a sunny day.

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Gardener shows how one tomato slice can grow plenty of new tomato plants

A woman shows small brown mushrooms while explaining they are safe for children and pets but not for eating.

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Forager issues warning as tiny brown mushrooms take over yards after heavy rain: 'He ain't the one'

A close-up of purple bell-shaped comfrey flowers on green, textured leaves in a garden setting.

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Gardener says comfrey plant transformed their yard by feeding soil, pollinators, and compost all at once

A person demonstrates strawberry plant care while holding pruning scissors beside a vertical garden of strawberries.

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Gardener reveals his tips for getting the juiciest strawberries

An up-close view of a small, light-colored termite on dark, textured manure.

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Gardener throws out termite-infested manure after learning cow waste may carry another threat to the garden

A close-up of a teal shampoo bottle being filled with creamy pink shampoo, set on a wooden surface.

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Cut-open shampoo bottle sparks debate over the 'last 10%' left behind

A group of small mushrooms growing amid dirt, grass, and scattered plant debris.

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Gardener fixes barren backyard mud patch before thousands of mushrooms appear overnight

A man in a white polo shirt holds a laptop while talking to a woman in jeans at a doorway.

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New homeowners say door-to-door 'free solar' rep quickly turned aggressive

A yellow plastic lid rests on a black container, surrounded by grass and dried foliage.

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First-time composter takes unusual approach to creating soil with 27-gallon starter bin

A rooftop garden filled with greenery and flowers, overlooking a cityscape and distant hills.

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Organic grape vines and herbs transform a city rooftop into a lush urban garden

A woman places clothes into a cardboard box labeled 'DONATE' in a bright, modern room, with a 'KEEP' box nearby.

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People share 'surprisingly practical' habits that cut their spending by thousands

This TikToker shared a genius way to repurpose your favorite beauty packaging and extend the life of your products.

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Woman reveals clever tip using old beauty product containers: 'I love doing this'