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ALT Frost-covered garden irrigation tubing and green compression fittings with a blue shut-off handle resting on frosted grass beside a raised bed, showing a drip-line left exposed to freezing weather.

ALT Bundles of long-stemmed broccoli rabe (rapini) with pale green stalks, small florets and leafy tops piled on a rustic market table.

ALT Gardener wearing gloves spreading straw mulch around newly planted lettuce seedlings to protect soil, conserve moisture, and suppress weeds.

ALT Mature rainbow Swiss chard growing in a sunlit vegetable garden bed, with glossy green leaves and vivid white, orange, and pink stems emerging from the soil.

ALT Large artichoke-like plant with broad, deeply lobed leaves growing in a sunlit allotment plot, framed by wooden trellis and raised beds with a weathered garden shed and clear blue sky in the background.

ALT Maturing artichoke buds clustered on a tall plant in a sunlit vegetable garden, ready to harvest, with blurred orange flowers and a wooden fence and arch in the background.

ALT Bright purple artichoke-thistle bloom in close-up, spiky radial petals with blurred green foliage behind and faint raindrops falling on an overcast garden day.

ALT Promotional graphic for World Vegan Day, 1st November, showing a reusable mesh bag overflowing with colorful vegetables — red and orange bell peppers, green pepper, cherry tomatoes, garlic and a cucumber — on a light background.

ALT Garden spade pushed into loose soil beside a pile of wet brown-green seaweed (kelp) spread on a raised bed to be used as compost/fertilizer.

ALT A hedgehog curled among red, yellow, and green fallen leaves and a couple of apples, peeking out with a relaxed expression in a cozy autumn setting.