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How badly do you want an autographed copy of
Michelle Obama’s new gardening book? Fans headed for the first lady’s one and only public book signing next Tuesday have to go through a daunting security process.

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama will write a book about the kitchen garden she started at the White House and her efforts to promote healthy eating, the Crown publishing group said on Wednesday.

As part of the Google Lunar X Prize, Paragon Space Development Corp. has recently teamed with Odyssey Moon to develop a pressurized mini greenhouse to deploy on the surface of the moon, grow a plant from seed, and hopefully see it flower and seed itself. It marks a critical stage of development for extending life beyond the confines of our planet.

Michelle Obama is set to plant a vegetable and herb garden in the White House grounds to promote healthy living.

A reader in Penryn wants to keep her cats from going under the backyard deck. Master gardener Annie Kempees has a few ideas.We want to build a raised platform garden, but are confused over conflicting advice.

Here's some advice from garden experts for new vegetable gardeners ...