Garden
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What Kind of Year Has It Been for Gardeners? An Aggravating One.
From spongy moth caterpillars to torrential rains, this garden season has been plagued by one challenge after another.
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Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives
The heat, a new study suggests, makes for an ideal breeding ground for these eight-legged animals.
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More Plants, More Life, More Pleasure: What Sets the Best Gardens Apart
Having an ecologically responsible landscape doesn’t mean you need to get rid of your favorite plants: “It’s about letting things…
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Painting With Light: This Garden Shows How It’s Done
Innisfree, in Millbrook, N.Y., “doesn’t look like other gardens.” That’s by design.
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Food
Penn Station Is a Perpetual Mess. Change May Be at Hand.
There may finally be hope for New York’s busiest, dreariest train hub, with a new plan to improve it, the…
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Prestigious Rose Breeder Names Its New Bloom for a Black Gardener
For more than 60 years, David Austin Roses has named new varieties after historical British figures, all of them white.…
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Food
Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden
All that glitters isn’t what you expect at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory. The vultures have landed.
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Real Estate
Gardening Is Hard Work. Music Can Help.
Our garden expert shares the playlist that has helped her stay motivated while working outdoors — starting with James Brown…
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Real Estate
What Makes a Garden a Work of Art? Piet Oudolf Explains.
The noted designer of the High Line has wisdom to share with other gardeners: “I put plants on a stage…
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Real Estate
Why the Pineapple Lily Makes Such a Big Impression
And no, it’s not because it stinks like rotten meat. (Just for the record, they don’t all have a rancid…
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