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Rock Climber Proves Age Doesn't Matter
A young rock climber proves to the world that age and size don't matter when it comes to climbing. The most important things are determination, discipline and enthusiasm.
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Books for Climbers
Thinking about taking up rock, mountain or ice climbing in the new year? These books are sure to inspire you.
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Social Climbers
Flowering vines offer brilliant displays of seasonal color
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First Ascent
Review of First Ascent, the latest movie from Sender Films
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Mt. Rainier Climb - Part V - Carolyn Power Tells All
The fifth part in an interview series with Carolyn Power, Mt. Rainier climber.
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Product Review - Arborwear Shorts
Arborwear shorts are a must for all kinds of climbers.
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Social Climbing Online
Welcome to a new era of nouveau riche. Online networking sites are a virtual paradise for the traditional social climber.
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Clematis for Containers
Clematis, those spectacular, elegant beauties, can grow very happily in containers as long as you follow a few simple guidelines.
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Double Your Money with Clematis
Clematis come in a bewildering range of colours and sizes. I explore the way to make the most of your space, often doubling the flower power of most gardens.
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Growing Boundaries
Ways to define your yard with living and growing plants.
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Mt. Rainier Climb - August 19-20, 2000
Seven women descended on Mt. Rainier August 19-20 to climb for breast cancer research. What's so unusual about that? None of them had ever climbed before.
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Screens of Green
Widen your garden horizons with fences and walls clothed in green. Small gardens can be made to look much larger than they really are by using a mixture of herbaceous climbing plants. Adorning fences and walls, their flowers and fruits weave a tapestry of colour and scent, softening garden boundaries.
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The Vining Life
Vines are an essential element in Florida gardens. Find out which ones you should grow and why.
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Clematis in the Spring Garden
There´s a Clematis for every season, but spring-flowering Clematis are the most rewarding and least difficult to grow
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Profiles: Erik Weihenmayer
Nothing that Erik Weihenmayer has accomplished is particularly noteworthy in and of itself. What makes all of his achievements notable is that Erik is completely blind.
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A Town Garden Awakes
An town garden awakes to spring and looks forward to the colours and scents of summer.
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Plant Prejudices
Don't dismiss a plant family because you dislike one member!
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The Hard Work Starts Here!
Autumn is a season to enjoy. Mists and mellow fruitfulness, you can almost smell autumn. Whilst spring is busy autumn too has many jobs for the gardener. I explore the jobs that we can tackle at this season.
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Classifications of Modern Roses
Selecting the right rose plant can be a daunting task. Take a look at the modern rose classifications to find a class of roses suited for your garden area.
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Employ Annual Vines for Summer Entertainment
Use flowering annual vines to add excitement and entertainment to your garden this summer.
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Flowering Vine Arbors to Attract Hummingbirds!
Planting a "flowering arbor" to attract more hummingbirds is my new backyard hummingbird habitat project for Spring 2001! Read about some of the different flowering vines you can plant to attract more of these jewels of the sky to your backyard.
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Roses for the White Garden
There are so many white roses just perfect for the white garden or moon garden. How can you pick just one?! Here are a few suggested white roses for your flower garden.
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Sport Term Trivia
Sports trivia is fun. Here is a list of twenty unusual sports terms and their meanings from a wide range of sports from baseball to fishing and from football to archery.
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Vine Time in the Garden
Add vertical height and interest to your garden with a few annual vines. Construct a pole for vines in your garden for a dramatic focal point, or make your vines mobile by planting them in a container.
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Vines Part 6 - More Ivy Plus
Ivy is an remarkably variable plant. Leaf size, shape and coloration differ tremendously among cultivars, most of which have been found as mutations rather than having been bred on purpose. Not only do cultivars vary, individual plants, depending on their level of maturity, can have leaves that bear almost no resemblance to others growing a few inches away. There are also other vines I grow or want to grow plus a lot of photos and images in this article, so please be patient while it loads.
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A growing interest in species clematis
Species clematis make good choices for southern Ontario gardens. They're easy to care for, vigorous growers that are among the most social of climbers for the garden.
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Create a "Living Nectar Screen" for Hummers!
Create a unique "living nectar screen" for your hummers! Planting climbers on both sides of free standing dividers will produce masses of color and foliage, and also provide your hummingbirds with a steady diet of nectar from early spring through late fall.
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Perfect Patios - Part 2
Using containers, borders and raised beds to grow a range of climbers, shrubs, perennials and annuals to enhance your patio garden
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Turning Leaves
Winter is fast approaching and with it the opportunity to plan ahead to the next growing season. In this, the first of two articles, I explore the best of English gardening writing.
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NH’s White Mountains are for Kids
Story Land, The Cog Railway, Polar Caves, Santa's Village, Whales Tale Water Park and performing bears are just a sampling of the fun NH offers children of all ages.
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Selecting an Old Garden Rose
Here is a list of the recognized rose classifications for Species and Old Garden Roses and ideas for using rose plants in various garden designs and landscape situations.
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