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TastemakersWomen Who Are Changing the World From the Ground Up
A new book, ‘The Earth in Her Hands,’ profiles 75 inspiring women who work with plants. Read about 10 of them here
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Holidays13 Books for the Home Design Lovers on Your Gift List
Design fans will appreciate these coffee table books that celebrate inspiring interiors, architecture and landscapes
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Feel-Good HomeIt’s National Book Month — Give Your Reading Spot Some Love
Let these cozy nooks and light-washed corners inspire you to make your reading space special
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Historic HomesDuring National Book Month, Tour American Writers’ Homes
Explore the houses that inspired famous tales and poems, and the places where authors worked
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Life5 Ways to Practice the Art of Simple Living at Home
Bring calm and joy to your life and home with tips from a new book by a Japanese Zen monk
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Organizing10 Ways to Organize Your Books That Don’t Involve Color
Get fresh ideas for displaying your books so you can enjoy them more and find the one you want
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Living RoomsDesigner Adds Double-Duty Function to a Renovated Double Parlor
The front of this New York living area is ideal for entertaining, and the back for reading by a fire
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Edible Gardens5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of a Small Edible Garden
Learn to grow a bounty of fruits, vegetables and herbs no matter the size of your plot
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HouseplantsHow to Grow an Urban Jungle at Home
Plant-loving architect Jason Chongue shares 3 tips for jump-starting your indoor garden
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Homes Around the WorldAn American Chef Remodels in Paris (and Lives to Write About It)
Fixing up an apartment in a foreign land gives pastry chef David Lebovitz the ingredients for a new book
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Gardening 101How to Start a Cut Flower Garden for Beautiful Bouquets All Year
Flower farmer Erin Benzakein shows us how to grow fresh seasonal flowers the most satisfying way: by seed
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