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Mountain mint with bees.

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Mountain mint has gardeners raving as pollinators swarm its silvery blooms

A collage showing a kitchen counter, mismatched furniture, and a fridge with upcycled jars and kimchi.

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'Very normal life': This lived-in sustainable home is pushing back on TikTok excess

A woman with long hair smiles while sharing frugal living tips in a casual setting.

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On a single income, she stopped chasing sales, rewore clothes, and found she wanted less

A patch of soil scattered with freshly harvested small onions and their green tops.

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Drought forces some plants to reach harvest far sooner than expected in this no-dig garden

A woman in a striped sweater holds a bottle of cinnamon and a brown spray while speaking in a backyard setting.

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Babs Costello says cinnamon is the secret to a bug-free summer, from flies to mosquitoes

Green caterpillars resting on wilted carrot foliage in a garden setting.

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Backyard parsley is disappearing, but the striped culprits become black swallowtails

A tray of young tomato plants with vibrant green leaves in a colorful plastic container.

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'Googling, planting, and screaming': New gardener can't believe their first tomatoes actually grew

A man with gray hair and a serious expression, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, stands in front of a presidential seal.

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In the UK, US energy chief downplayed a record-breaking European heatwave and pushed fossil fuels

A garden scene featuring a white shed, a finger lime plant label, and a basket filled with assorted vegetables and fruits.

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'I didn't know there's so many varieties of veggies': Backyard gardener shares rainbow harvest

A young woman talks about gardening while holding clumps of roots in her gloved hand, surrounded by trees.

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Homeowner thought these flowers were daylilies — but they were something much worse

A woman is potting flowers and holding a newly planted terracotta pot with vibrant orange marigolds and greenery.

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Gardening expert's patio pot pairs lavender, lemongrass, and marigolds to repel mosquitoes

A man in a colorful shirt discusses saving money with solar energy outdoors at dusk.

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Solar expert reveals costly mistake that can shrink your long-term savings