Gardens and Gardening – Page 17

A Viable Alternative to Conventional Lawn? Cornell May Have Found It.

Cornell Botanic Gardens is testing sustainable options for replacing your backyard grass. The bonus: They don’t need to be cut more than twice a year.

By Margaret Roach

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For Fresh Flowers This Winter, Try Forcing Bulbs

Previous generations of gardeners knew that coaxing bulbs to bloom early was the easiest way to have fresh flowers in winter. Here’s how they did it.

By Margaret Roach

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Understanding Seeds and the Pandemic Seed Shortage

When one gardener realized there was no seed available to order, she panicked and then began asking questions. Her new book offers some answers.

By Margaret Roach

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How to Preserve Summer Herbs in Your Freezer for Year-Round Cooking

Frozen herbs can conjure up the delights of warm weather even in the depths of winter. Here’s how to get started.

By Margaret Roach