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February 2, 2007

Sunday's Home and Garden stories are up

The Sunday Journal's feature stories publish in advance, and we get them here on projo.com first.

Garden stories for a wintry day:

Hope grows in improbable gardens, about " 'defiant gardens,' places created in extreme and difficult conditions that also assert and affirm that, yes, despite everything, life and dignity exist here."

A bit of paradise for city gardeners is my second story this week about the new Roger Williams Park Botanical Center. (Here's Wednesday's news story and a slideshow shot inside the greenhouses.)

Hydroponics is a fun hobby you can start small. Those are chinese cabbage seedlings growing hydroponically at right.

Lucky break — get rid of pesky Bradford pear

More stories on our Garden index.

On the Home front, Mixing it up in style introduces the piece of furniture known as a bar cabinet.

You'll also find,

A good doormat is hard to find

Papier-mâché furnishings may be valuable

and next week's Home & Garden Calendar

More stories are always available on the Home index.

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