New York's backyards are urban oases




Flatbush Avenue pulses in the Brooklyn distance, but back here the vines are heavy with the bounty of late summer, a salsa-lover’s harvest of organic plum tomatoes, jalapeños and habaneros, along with bulbous eggplants, purple-veined Swiss chard, cucumbers, celery (for bloody marys), spearmint, basil, and strawberries, lavender, sunflowers, irises,
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