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Jessica Damiano's award-winning garden blog gets to the root of things.

Landscaping on Long Island roadsides comes to an end

New York State Department of Transportation workers plant

Photo credit: Ed Betz

If you think the side of your road is beautiful, enoy it while you can. And if you think the side of your road looks like, well, the side of a road, get used to it. It's not going to improve, at least not for the next five years.

That's because the State Department of Transportation is tightening its belt, and major landscaping projects on Long Island roads didn't make the cut. If you're wondering...

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