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This undated photo provided by The Monacelli Press shows a type of stoop garden in New York, featured in the book "Sidewalk Gardens of New York" by Betsy Pinover Schiff. (The Monacelli Press via AP)

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Across the country, urban landscapes known for concrete and glass have been embracing foliage and flowers. And not just the occasional geranium-filled flower box.

By Katherine Roth, The Associated Press September 16, 2016