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Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.

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We built these concrete patio pavers with cedar accent decks for the shipping container house I am building out in Joshua tree CA. The sun out here in the California desert is quite harsh and I wanted ...

Fanny Tremblay-Racicot, a professor of municipal administration at Quebec's école nationale d'administration publique, says ...

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With the clocks changing over the weekend, I’m already dreaming of long spring and summer evenings spent relaxing in the garden — just keep your fingers crossed for good weather this year. However, ...

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