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125 Million Years Ago, One of the World's Very First Flowers Bloomed

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From Bloom to Bottle: How Iran's Purple Flower Fields Produce Saffron, the World's Most Expensive Spice

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Meet the Man Cloning Ancient Redwood Trees

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Singapore’s Airport Is Getting Two Different Garden Mazes

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How to Preserve Your Herbs So They Stay Fresh Longer

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Tree-Climbing, Seed-Spitting Goats Help Trees Grow in New Places

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Farmer Sets Out to Grow a Pretty Plant—Creates World’s Hottest Pepper Instead

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Scientists Finally Crack the Sunflower’s Genetic Code

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Meet Ryan Neil, American Bonsai Shokunin

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Build an Indoor Garden With These LEGO-Like Planters

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Stunning Timelapse of Flowers Opening for Spring

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Native Plants Helped a Colorado Neighborhood Save 15 Million Gallons of Water a Year

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Meet the World's Smallest Fruit

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

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NASA Is Developing an Inflatable Greenhouse to Use on Mars

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13 Creative Ways to Plant Succulents

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