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This July 2018, image provided by Jim Charlier shows a colorfully-planted hell strip garden in Buffalo, N.Y. (Jim Charlier via AP)

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Turning a strip of no-man's land into garden, curb appeal
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Tue,08/30/22-7:40AM , 203 Reads
You know that boring strip of grass — or weeds — between the street and the sidewalk that technically belongs to your city or town but whose care ultimately falls to you?
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This Aug. 18, 2022, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows an in-ground sprinkler system irrigating a lawn in Glen Head, N.Y. Watering deeply promotes a vigorous root system that can better withstand hot, dry spells. (Jessica Damiano via AP)

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These are dry, stressful days for lawns. Some tips to help.
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Tue,08/23/22-10:21AM , 136 Reads
Much of the country has experienced drought and extreme heat this summer, and turfgrass lawns are feeling the pain.
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This July 2021 photo provided by Jessica Damiano shows newly harvested golden beets in Glen Head, N.Y. Beets and other root crops thrive in cool temperatures, making them ideal to plant in summer for a fall harvest. (Jessica Damiano via AP)

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Gardening: How to plan now for cold-season crops
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Tue,07/12/22-7:31AM , 18,115 Reads
If you missed out on growing a summer vegetable garden – or are enjoying homegrown produce right now and would like to extend your bounty -- it’s time to start planning.
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This June 5, 2013, image provided by the California Department of Water Resources shows a drip irrigation system in place in a home garden in Moreno Valley, Calif. The system is preferable to traditional sprinklers as it applies water directly to plant roots, where it is needed. (Florence Low/California Department of Water Resources via AP)

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Tips for growing a healthy garden during drought
By JESSICA DAMIANO - Associated Press
Tue,07/05/22-7:37AM , 3,504 Reads
Many people try to save water just to do the right thing (and save money too). But when serious drought hits, and state and local governments enforce restrictions, water conservation becomes non-negotiable.
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