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

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

This Is the Best Time to Carve a Pumpkin to Make It Last for Halloween

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This Is the Best Time to Carve a Pumpkin to Make It Last for Halloween

Tips for Growing a Giant Pumpkin

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Tips for Growing a Giant Pumpkin

If You See a Spotted Lanternfly, Officials Say ‘Kill It! Squash it, Smash it … Just Get Rid Of It!’

"My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my plants. Prepare to die." —What you should say if you see this in your yard.

If You See a Spotted Lanternfly, Officials Say ‘Kill It! Squash it, Smash it … Just Get Rid Of It!’

Don’t Smell the Flowers: How Alnwick Castle’s Poison Garden Finds Beauty in the World’s Deadliest Plants

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The Easy Way to Propagate Hydrangeas in Your Garden

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Lonely at the Top: Protecting Hyperion, the World's Tallest Tree

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Poison Ivy Could Be Getting Itchier—Here's Why

Poison ivy is about to get more annoying.

The World's Most Expensive Houseplant Just Sold for $20,000 in New Zealand

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Why Does Grass Make Us Itch?

Grass: nature's torture device.

The 10 Most Photographed Gardens Around the World

Keukenhof in Lisse, Netherlands.

Target Has Teamed Up With Hilton Carter on a New Houseplant Collection

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Automate Your Green Thumb With an Indoor Planter That Does the Hard Work for You

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Why You Should Be Watering Your Plants With Leftover Cooking Liquid

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5 Fruits and Vegetables You Can Regrow from Scraps

Growing fresh produce from scraps is easier than you may realize.

10 Amazing Facts About Cherry Blossoms

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