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Gardening

Farming the Front Yard

Banishing the mower promised to reduce our carbon footprint and put fresh food on the table. But what would the neighbors think? more

Slideshow: Have You Ever Wondered...

...What the back of a garden center looks like?

Neither have I.

That is, until I accidentally wandered into one....

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Adventures in Home Ownership: Tackling the Garden

Thank goodness for my mother-in-law. That may be as rare an expression as there is, but I've said it to myself, silently and aloud, dozens of times in the last few weeks.

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A Garden State of Mind

You can adapt whatever piece of land you have so that the plot thickens—with flowers, shrubs, vegetables, and even butterflies. more

Here Comes the Sun

After decades of shade gardening, a Shore couple leaped at a sun-splashed lot and saw the upside of a downtrodden house that needed everything. more

A Time to Sow—and to Save Money

Raising backyard fruits and vegetables makes sense nutritionally and economically. And you can’t beat the mild, steady exercise gardening provides. more

Weed All About It

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