Garden State with the capital Trenton (3,6)

I believe the answer is:

new jersey

(Other definitions for new jersey that I've seen before include "what might be requirement for scruffy tramp" , "Unused pullover" , "US east coast state" , "Coastal US state" , "calf?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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