“Eden Reconsidered”
An Appreciation of the Brine Garden
by Marilyn Bethany

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Art - The Burdock Leaves Speak, and Janet Malcolm Listens - NYTimes.com

“Burdock,” a book with 28 photographs and a two-page essay by Ms. Malcolm, is to be released on Aug. 11 by Yale University Press. It can be read in a number of ways. As the next step in an […]

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Archinect : Books : Hybrids: Reshaping the Contemporary Garden in Metis

By Lesley Johnstone (Editor)
The International Garden Festival, held each year in Quebec’s historic Jardins de Métis, is an internationally known tourist and design destination. The reshaping of the modern garden — a hybrid that draws from art and architecture, urban and industrial design, pop culture, […]

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Plants Found to Show Preferences for Their Relatives - NYTimes.com

By CAROL KAESUK YOON
Published: June 10, 2008

scientists have found evidence that the sea rocket is able to do something that no other plant has ever been shown to do.
The sea rocket, researchers report, can distinguish between plants that are related to it and those that […]

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