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For your plants’ sake, go easy on the salt

January 21

For your plants’ sake, go easy on the salt

They need to chill. Tips for turning seeds into trees

January 5

They need to chill. Tips for turning seeds into trees

Amid pandemic, Pacific islands work to offset food shortages

December 28

Amid pandemic, Pacific islands work to offset food shortages

Young trees need some dressing up for winter protection

December 23

Young trees need some dressing up for winter protection

Feds to delay seeking legal protection for monarch butterfly

December 15

Feds to delay seeking legal protection for monarch butterfly

Gardening helps kidney patients in Colombian hospital

December 15

Gardening helps kidney patients in Colombian hospital

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Gardening: Extend your fresh vegetable harvest season

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Son, father farm to feed neighbors during lockdown in India

November 23

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White House Rose Garden adds Japanese American’s sculpture

November 21

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Colder months can be perfect time to photograph gardens

November 10

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Rolling with it, Keith Richards is chilling in the garden

November 10

Rolling with it, Keith Richards is chilling in the garden

Like magic: Multiply your trees, shrubs by using cuttings

November 2

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Banksy artwork sells for almost $10 million at auction

October 22

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Some businesses opening, expanding despite pandemic hurdles

October 16

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Frost doesn’t mean the gardening season’s over

October 14

Frost doesn’t mean the gardening season’s over

Pumpkin weighing 2,350 pounds wins California contest

October 12

Pumpkin weighing 2,350 pounds wins California contest

Tomatoes, turnips rule in big year for veggie gardening

October 8

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Kenzo gets the buzz at bee-themed Paris Fashion Week show

September 30

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Best time to plant a tree? Probably now

September 29

Best time to plant a tree? Probably now

Australian offers free coffee, chat from his kitchen window

September 24

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Troublesome South African baboon evicted for raiding homes

September 24

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