The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
There are any number of ecologically friendly alternatives to that lawn you’re so proud of — and they look nice, too. Here’s how to start slowly.
Category: Gardens and Gardening
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Meet Stiltgrass, Your New Garden Adversary
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Here’s how to identify this fast-spreading invasive weed — and what to do about it, if you find it on your property.
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Why Boxwood, a Perennial Favorite, Needs a New Approach
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Nothing brings a sense of formality to a garden like boxwood. But thanks to common gardening practices, it’s vulnerable to disease.
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Why Boxwood, a Perennial Favorite, Needs a New Approach
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Nothing brings a sense of formality to a garden like boxwood. But thanks to common gardening practices, it’s vulnerable to disease.
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Shopping for Watering Cans
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The best watering cans are not only useful, but nice to look at, too. The real challenge may be choosing just one.
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Joe Pignatano, Met Coach Known for His Bullpen Farm, Dies at 92
The New York Times – Sports:
After an undistinguished career as a catcher with the Brooklyn Dodgers and other teams, he cultivated vegetables as well as relief pitchers at Shea Stadium.
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Why Trillium Have Become the Poster Child for Endangered Native Plants
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
According to a recent report, many of these ‘charismatic’ wildflowers are threatened with extinction. Here’s what you can do to help.
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Shopping for Adirondack Chairs
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Nothing says summer like a pair of these classic outdoor lounge chairs.
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Gardening Shouldn’t Be Painful. Here’s How to Avoid Common Injuries.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
“GardenFit,” a new public television series, shows that gardeners need as much attention as their plants.