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7 ways to design a sustainable garden

Incorporate recycled materials and resource-minded practices for a stylish, earth-friendly retreat

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Low-water plants
Photo by David Fenton; written by Julie Chai
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Low-water plants

Easy-care honey bush (Melianthus major) and a potted Monterey cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa ‘Saligna Aurea’) flank a small bench.

 

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