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The best cottage gardens look like they planted themselves. They didn’t, of course. But the design principles they follow are simple. The English invented the cottage garden, probably in the 1400s when even the humblest plots of land were pressed into service to produce food for families. Every inch of earth counted—with herbs, fruit trees, […]

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Spring started off predictably in New York City. Late March and early April felt familiar, with magnolias and early cherry cultivars inching open, and daffodils beginning to blaze. Native spicebush warmed the still-brown woods. But what happens when April turns as hot as hell, I mean, as August, for a couple of days? Dogs pant, […]

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Many of us are experiencing atypical weather this month—from snow in April to summer-like temperatures—but we trust that true spring weather will eventually arrive at some point for all of us. And when it does, you’ll want to be ready, pruners in hand, to get your hands dirty and do some gardening. Lucky you, Niwaki […]

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Among the inspiring things we’ve taken note of this week? A wildflower hotline! A great flat in Milano! And a new museum shop to poke into. Read on: The top spot on Wirecutter’s recent roundup of best gifts for gardeners? “For anyone who loves a wilder, nature-inspired garden, the gorgeous Low-Impact Garden is both a manual and an inspiration.” […]

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Like your gardens neat—and wild, too? Have an affinity for modern design but also for warm patina? Want your privacy but don’t like to feel confined? If like us, you are a jumble of contradictions when it comes to landscape design, here’s a project that seems tailor-made for those who want it all. We spotted […]

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