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Kopi Luwak: The Expensive Coffee Cruelly Made of Civet Poop

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One of the most expensive cups of coffee in the world is made from beans harvested from civet poop. Why would anybody want to drink it?

The Conch Is an Endangered Sea Snail That Needs Your Help

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Before collecting that conch shell, learn how over-harvesting for meat and souvenirs has endangered conch populations and what you can do to help their survival.

'Heatflation': How High Temperatures Send Food Prices Soaring

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Sizzling temperatures across the globe aren't just bad for humans, they're bad for crops too. Harvests are smaller and that drives up food prices.

Designing a Vegetable Garden

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Plotting out your vegetable garden before planting can help ensure a successful harvest. Learn about designing a vegetable garden at HowStuffWorks.

Green Beans

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Green beans are great for the home vegetable gardener. Check out tips for growing green beans, and learn about the many varieties of this plant.

Uses for Annuals

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Annual plants fill your landscape with color and fragrance, adorn your vases with bouquets, and provide a harvest of vegetables and herbs. Learn about the many ways to use annual plants.

Swiss Chard

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Leafy Swiss chard is grown in cool weather with well-worked soil with ample moisture. Learn more about growing Swiss chard.

Why Saffron Is More Expensive Than Gold

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It takes up to 170,000 individual flowers to yield just 1 pound of saffron, and each individual strand, or stigma, is picked from the flower by hand.

Lettuce

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Lettuce makes many dishes better with its refreshing crispness. Learn how to grow, select and prepare this versatile vegetable.

Watermelon

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Watermelon is a vine related to the cucumber that produces fruits that can weigh anywhere from 5 to 100 pounds. Learn more about watermelon.

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