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Food from urban agriculture has carbon footprint 6 times larger than conventional produce...
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Science Daily reports, "A new University of Michigan-led international study finds that fruits and vegetables grown in urban farms and gardens have a carbon footprint that is, on average, six times greater than conventionally grown produce."
Texas Homeowners Perplexed As To Whether New Law Applies To Their HOAs
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The Cool Down reports, "In the wake of new legislation in Texas, some homeowners have been left unsure whether protections apply to them — or whether their HOAs take precedence.
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How Long Will Pumpkins Last After You Harvest Them From The Garden?
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House Digest answers the question. "Carving an epic Halloween pumpkin design with a drill is a fun yearly project. But pumpkins have more to offer than a few days of terrifying scowls.
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Gardener shares common misconception about many of the edible plants in your garden.
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Yahoo News published this: "Gardener shares common misconception about many of the edible plants in your garden: ‘Thank you for the knowledge.’
"While most average fruit and veggie lovers tend to aim for a specific end product when growing food, many plants offer more than what meets the eye."
This new gardening trend is saving homeowners both cash and time.
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According to Yahoo News, "A growing number of gardeners are planting “green mulches” instead of hauling mulch into their yards, which has numerous benefits for gardeners and the environment."
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