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And our recommendations, including the best broccoli you'll ever eat, Em’s surprising cosmic recommendation you need to do today, and a handful of gardening hacks from our veggie patch enthusiast.

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Recommendations

Em wants you to learn about the Lion's Gate Portal

Jessie wants you to try Magic Broccoli by Recipetin Eats

Holly wants you to check out the Le Sac Kneeler and Plant Labels from Bunnings

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