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Why Do English Cucumbers Come Wrapped in Plastic?

English cucumbers have a few qualities that make them superior to regular cucumbers, but one causes some problems, too.

10 Easy-to-Grow Plants for First-Time Gardeners

You won't need a green thumb to take care of these tough plants.

Not Potato: World’s Heaviest Potato Is Actually Just a Gourd Outgrowth

The world’s heaviest potato just took a DNA test. Turns out, he’s 100 percent not a potato.

Brew Your Own Kombucha and Explore Other New Hobbies in the New Year With These 10 DIY Kits

Eager to explore different hobbies in the new year? From candle-making to bookbinding, these DIY kits can help you discover your next passion and have fun along the way.

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11 Common Weeds You Can Eat

Contrary to their reputation as worthless invaders, many common weeds—from purslane to dandelion—are perfectly edible.

Calling All Green Thumbs: Here’s Your Chance To Save Big at The Sill (And Get Some Cute Plants, Too)

For a limited time, you can save big on cute indoor plants and succulents from The Sill, thanks to this special “buy now, save later” promotion.

Tips for Growing a Giant Pumpkin

With the right seeds and growing conditions, you can cultivate a 300-pound pumpkin in time for next Halloween.

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