Across America, botanical gardens large and small are perfect for a quick getaway where you can breathe fresh air, find a patch of shade and touch grass.
Category: Flowers and Plants
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7 U.S. Botanical Gardens You Won’t Believe Are in the City
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Invited Me In for a Glass of Wine’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Flowers That Are Never Out of Season
How one decades-old Milan shop makes remarkably realistic blossoms out of copper.
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Chasing Waterfalls on Portugal’s Island of Madeira
The island, a Portuguese territory, is only 35 miles long, but its mountains are laced with scenic trails, tumbling cascades and inviting villages.
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Bette Midler on 30 Years of Planting Gardens, and Spooky Season
She’s been planting greenery in the city for 30 years through her charity — and still loves celebrating spooky season.
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Exploring the Burren, Ireland’s Vast Rocky Region
Though it looks forbidding, the Burren, where you can walk for hours among the rocks and valleys with only your thoughts for company, can be fertile ground for creativity.
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How to Create a Garden That’s Good for Your Health
Horticulturalists and herbalists share tips for nurturing plants with health benefits.
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How to Avoid Even the Unintended Results of Your Ecological Mistakes
Efforts to create plantings that welcome wildlife — birds, snakes, frogs, insects — can backfire. You can do better. Start by turning off the outdoor lights.
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The Most Beautiful Gardens T Magazine Has Covered
We’re revisiting the best outdoor landscapes T’s covered, from a cactus nursery in Morocco to a wildflower meadow in England.