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The Basic Farming Quiz

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Do you know the acreage of your land? Can you tell the difference between a combine and a tractor? If you think you know the basics of farming, take this quiz to prove you have the cultivated knowledge a farmer knows like the back of his hand.

10 Best Smelling Flowers

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Why do some people love flowers so much? More than a few will cite the way they smell. Here are 10 of the most best smelling flowers around.

Types of Iris Flowers and How to Grow Them

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There are nearly 300 types of iris flowers that draw fascination from gardeners around the world. Learn how to welcome this rainbow of color into your garden!

The Very Short, Symbolic Life of the Cherry Blossom

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The pink and white blooms of the cherry blossom tree often herald the arrival of spring. But in Japan, the cherry blossom is also a well-loved symbol of fleeting beauty, nostalgia and loss.

Beaver vs. Groundhog: Brown Rodents With Very Different Homes

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Beavers and groundhogs might look similar to the untrained eye, but a close beaver vs. groundhog comparison reveals a tale of two very different creatures.

How does desalination work?

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Desalination is the process of removing salt from water. Learn about desalination in this article from HowStuffWorks.

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy Killed Thousands and Doomed Generations

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The Bhopal gas tragedy is etched in history as the world's worst industrial disaster.

Perlite: It's Like Popcorn for Your Potting Soil!

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Those white beads you see in potting soil are made of a volcanic glass called perlite. And that's not the only place you'll see this versatile material.

It's Gardening Season: 5 Tips to Keep Squirrels Out

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Squirrels aren't going anywhere. HowStuffWorks looks at how gardeners and these pesky critters can get along peacefully, in the same yard.

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