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5 Foods You Should Grow in Your Own Backyard
With some time and a little grit, you can grow a surprising amount of your own fruits and veggies. Even if you don't have room in your backyard for an orchard or farm, there's at least one food on this list you can harvest.
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Heirloom Tomato Pictures
Heirloom tomatoes come in an astonishing variety of colors, shapes, sizes and flavors. Check out these heirloom tomato pictures and pick some up at your next farmer's market visit.
5 Innovative Greenhouses
From using seawater to grow crops in the middle of the desert to helping us colonize distant worlds, greenhouses are undoubtedly going to be an integral part of humanity's future.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Edible Schoolyard
Who would have ever imagined that the best way to get kids to eat their vegetables would be to make them grow their own -- at school? It turns out that a trowel, some seeds and a little soil are great tools for budding veggie lovers.
Greenhouse Pictures
Greenhouses have grown from a novelty to an essential component in the way we feed hungry populations around the world, cultivate plants for medical research and preserve plants for future generations to enjoy.
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Food Labels: Test Your GMO Knowledge
Genetically modified foods are a touchy topic. Cloned cows or pigs haven't been approved for public consumption, obviously, but pest-resistant corn can cause its fair share of controversy. How much do you know about genetically modified foods?
