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No One Is Born Knowing How To Garden: Here’s How to Learn It

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Some people make keeping plants alive look effortless, and it’s easy to envy that friend with a green thumb whose home and garden always seem to be thriving. Whether they’re nurturing a single potted plant or cultivating an entire backyard oasis, everything they touch appears to flourish.

But if you’re staring at the wilting twigs in your own yard and feeling a little green with envy, here’s the good news: no one is born with a green thumb. While some people may have grown up around plants or learned from seasoned gardeners, their skills weren’t inherited — they were developed. Gardening is not a natural-born talent; it’s something anyone can learn with the right guidance.

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Orale Mexican Kitchen

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“Pop Art”: Illuminated Wall of Jarritos Soda. All Interior Photos By Gail, Most Food Photos By Anne Raso

Hey do you like Mexican Food? I sure do. While there’s always been a dearth of authentic Mexican – or even the revered California Style Mexican – cuisine in Manhattan (and, let’s be honest, in the entire tri-state area) the Upper West Side has a new contender for at least a Top Ten List fixture with the arrival of Orale Mexican Kitchen, which has been open for just under a month.

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