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...Gardens may be green?but they're not always eco-friendly. American lawns and gardens drink up H2O at alarming rates, especially in the dry West, where more than 50% of residential water is used for landscaping. Chemical fertilizers and pesticides can damage the land as well. But xeriscaping (pronounced zeer-i-skay-ping), a term that means "dry landscaping," is becoming increasingly popular. "We're getting the message that homeowners aren't interested in environmentally irresponsible things," says Joel Lerner, founder of Maryland-based landscaping firm Environmental Design. Here's how you can have a garden that's green?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does the Garden Grow? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...GREEN YOUR GARDEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does the Garden Grow? | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...naïve to expect community dialogue to improve religious tensions, or even to expect people to care about the dialogue itself. But why not use this little Garden of ours as an experiment? Administrators like to think of Harvard as something different from the real world—a place in which University Hall acts as a special guard that “protects” students...

Author: By Andrew D. Fine | Title: TALK TO US! | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

...Rodríguez, who is writing her dissertation on Chekhov’s contributions to drama, also sought to express the elusiveness of his writing. The play revolves around six historical characters, all related to Chekhov’s life, that have made a journey to a strange garden. Realizing that it is Chekhov’s garden, they wait for the legendary master to arrive. The six characters—who include Maxim Gorky, Chekhov’s celebrated contemporary, and Vera Komissarzhevskaya, the most famous Russian actress of Chekhov’s time—want Chekhov...

Author: By Matthew H. Coogan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Veronica Rodriguez Ballesteros | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

Despite the stigma attached to being “Quadded,” Spring Greeney ’09, a Pforzheimer House resident, said she enjoys her daily walks down Garden Street...

Author: By Katharine S. Walter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Names Cambridge Best City for Walking | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

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