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An acanthus blooms in Napa, California. Cindy Watter photo
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A blooming and producing pomegranate tree. Cindy Watter photo
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Rose diseases are about conditions, not neglect
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The author's compost bin buried in her keyhole garden bed. Penny Pawl photo
African Keyhole Gardening: small-space solution with big results