DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson builds a simple DIY planter box for gardening and outdoor use.

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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Every container planting has an expiration date. Mine hit this spring. The yellow, white and silver combination I’d planted last fall — chosen to echo the blue exterior and yellow front door — had ...

British designer Justina Alexandroff has created a fake flower that stands out to insects, potentially helping them navigate polluted city air and fighting declines in pollination. Alexandroff's Faux ...