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Casey Carter and Ryan Beairsto are spending part of their summer vacation digging trenches.

A Garden of Eden blooms at a home on Pocahontas Place in Hampton, Va. Thousands of flowers spill from the stems of impatiens, geraniums, begonias, marigolds, hydrangea and lantana.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm is taking her campaign for green technology to the governor's residence, where a wind turbine has been erected and solar panels soon will go up to increase the home's energy efficiency.

FLINT - In downtown Flint, the historic Durant Hotel sat empty for more than 30 years until a financial tool led to its current $30-million renovation.

Newspaper has helped Lewis Brady go greener. Brady, who lives in northeastern Anderson County, credits newspapers with the success of his garden this year.

Tending to the lawn and being kind to Mother Nature have been at odds since the first power mower was manufactured in 1919, with the environment generally coming out the loser.

The Fayette County OSU Extension and Master Gardener Volunteers will conclude the Vegetable Gardening Workshop Series this Saturday, July 11th.

PORTLAND, Ore. When Courtney Jarecki got laid off from her $65,000-a-year consulting job last fall, it was exactly what she needed.

Kansas State University students will now be able to study at a graduate level the therapeutic power of digging in the dirt.

Amid the rolling, grape-crazy hills of California's wine country rests a golden oasis.

After three years, I am hooked on the New Guinea-type impatiens series called SunPatiens.

People living in the UK's five million flats are being urged to get gardening and grow their own veg - on their windowsills.

McCONNESLSVILLE - While there was some suspicion that Charles Turner of Morgan County was more than a little eccentric, Sheriff Tom Jenkins had no idea Turner would kill his sister and then himself.

A Constance Bay man who ran afoul of a city bylaw over the long, meadow-like grass in his front yard said he may begin legal proceedings against the city as early as Thursday.

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An Ohio woman who found a fawn in her flower garden has been accused of beating it to death with a shovel.

PERSHORE College has won a prestigious gold medal at one of the countrya TMs top flower shows.

George Riser grew up working the land in a family of sharecroppers in Saluda and always swore he'd never do that kind of work once he was on his own.

Resident Dorothy Richardson, 76, said she was defending herself when she beat to death a 25-pound fawn that was crouched in her flower bed, then stuffed the fawn's body in a cardboard box and put it out on trash day.