Mia Amato
Gardening Columnist, The San Francisco Examiner (Retired)
Author, "The Garden Explored" (Henry Holt) and "A Yardscapes Year" (Sasquatch Books).
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Author, "The Garden Explored" (Henry Holt) and "A Yardscapes Year" (Sasquatch Books).
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It's Winter - So What Flowers Are Blooming Outdoors in New York City?A walk in Central Park reveals the beauties of winter in New York.
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Fall Gardening Starts With a Window BoxCreate a "Room With a View" with a personalized window box or terrace garden to enjoy all through the autumn and winter months. -
Luxury on the Ground Floor: Creating an Outdoor Room in the CityFind out how an "Outdoor Room" doubles the living space of a 500-square-foot Manhattan apartment. -
What Your eReader Says About YouDigital reading devices are summer's hottest tech toy: you're ready to try one, but not sure which to buy. Skip those boring tech comparisons about battery life and formats if you'd rather pick an eReader that really suits your reading lifestyle.
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Garden hostas: The funkia the betterHosta plants, with their enormously-sized leaves and stunning tubular flowers, can be a "big green machine" for gardeners and landscapers in search of easy-care perennials that thrive even in deep shade. -
Stan Kravitz Handicaps the 2011 Tony AwardsOf all TV awards shows, Broadway's Annual Tony Awards can be confusing to a national audience. While the 2011 nominations include recognizable names -- Al Pacino, Daniel Radcliff the producers of "South Park" -- most winners will be largely unknowns. -
Low maintenance summer gardening: Make changes now for lasting beautyThoughtful makeovers for your lawn and garden will spare you more work this summer and beyond. -
Plan a Low-Maintenance Summer GardenAre you ready to try low-maintenance gardening? Read on to discover my top three tips and tricks - and you may not have to water, weed or feed your garden for the next three months! -
Garden Centers in Manhattan and Brooklyn: They Do Exist!Full-service nurseries do exist in Manhattan and Brooklyn, and there are three I recommend that offer everything you've pined (or mapled) for. For big bags of stone and mulch or tiny orchids and groundcovers, check out these horticultural havens.
