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Category: Flowers and Plants
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How to Coexist With The Animals in Your Garden
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There’s a multicultural world outdoors — and even the gentlest gardeners often disrupt it. Here’s how to avoid that.
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What Makes a Garden a Work of Art? Piet Oudolf Explains.
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The noted designer of the High Line has wisdom to share with other gardeners: “I put plants on a stage and let them perform.”
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How to Light Your Patio or Yard Without Annoying Your Neighbors
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Forget the floodlights. The key to effectively illuminating your yard or patio at night is subtlety.
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How to Compost, According to Gardening Experts
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Don’t get hung up on how long it should take or how many citrus peels are too many. As one longtime composter put it, “My rule is: Don’t worry about it.”
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4 Books That Offer a Bouquet of Design Inspiration
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New books on Elverhoj, Frances Elkins, offshore décor and designing with plants.
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If You Stop Mowing This May, Will Your Lawn Turn Into a Meadow?
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Not necessarily. Two new books offer some advice on what to expect when you decide to leave your lawn behind.
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How to Grow Dahlias? A Ceramist Has Some Advice for You
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Frances Palmer has been making ceramics and growing dahlias in her Connecticut garden for three decades: “They’re just so joyous.”
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How Do You Create a Container Garden? Start Here.
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From the choice and arrangement of your pots to how you think about what goes in them, one garden designer has some advice for you.