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Lauren David

Lauren David

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Lauren David is a freelance writer from the San Francisco Bay Area, who is now based in Basque Country, Spain. She writes about food, gardening, travel and lifestyle, and her work has been featured in Huffpost Personal, Greatist, Trivago Magazine and more. When she's not at her desk, you'll find her in the vegetable garden, improvising in the kitchen, making herbal infusions or planning her next outdoor project.

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9 Healing Plants You Should Have in Your Home, According to Experts

Registered clinical herbalists list the health benefits of some plants you love, plus a few worth adding to a sunny windowsill

Hydroponic Garden: What It Is, How to Start, and Expert Tips

Hydroponic gardening is a great way to grow food—without soil—in smaller spaces. Here's what you need to know.

Here’s What It Means If You See Powdery Mildew on Your Plants

Getting rid of powdery mildew on plants is easier than you may think.