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Many of us think of rice as a plant that grows in flooded fields, and that’s because the kind of rice we’re most familiar with — the long-grain, wetland variety called lowland rice — can be considered ...

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In the latest segment of “Get Growing with Brya,” Brya had already selected which cool-season plants and seeds to plant, and is now ready for the next step in her gardening journey: Planting.Brya ...

Space plants 1 foot apart to ensure adequate circulation between them, as they will need to be pollinated by wind. You might also surround plants with netting to protect them from birds. Keep the ...