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Former employees say the two couples have spent the years since Megxit monitoring one another, always making sure to counter any positive media coverage by planting their own.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The results indicate that pollinator-friendly planting schemes may need to consider more than simply providing large numbers of flowers.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

A tree planting scheme has received £8.7m of government funding to expand the project as organisers celebrate planting more than two million trees.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Rangzen's livestream of his death shows a heavy-set man striding across a street in a traditional "chuba" robe and planting a Tibetan flag outside the UN.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Glancing up at the sun, he said, “Now, you’d better get to the house and help your mother set those hens. I’d like to finish planting this field before sundown.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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