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Cottage Garden Plants Part One
There is something delightful about the ironic nature of a cottage garden; heirloom plants, vines and flowers filling every available space. See twelve of the best!
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Cottage Garden Plants Part Two
There is something delightful about the a cottage garden; heirloom plants, vines and flowers filling every available space. See part two of the twelve best plants!
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Cottage Garden Annual Flowers
Cottage gardens should be filled with flowers all season long. Grow these pretty and popular annual flowers for masses of easy color in the cottage garden.
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Cottage Garden Flowers
Learn how to combine favorite old fashioned flowers of all kinds to design your own colorful cottage garden filled with fragrant roses, lilacs, peonies and more.
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Cottage Garden Style Today
Cottage garden style is all over the map from venerable rose covered cottages to well, you'll see -- where do you fit in?!
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Dream Time: The Plant Catalogs Are Here!
Plant catalogs are the stuff of dreams. Find your favorite here! Brilliant descriptions and fabulous plants beguile and bewitch us. Year in and year out, we read and dream. Connect with The Catalog of Catalogs.
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Follow Your Heart: Cottage Garden Design
Plant what you love, and your garden will love you back.
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An Introduction to the Cottage Garden Style
Get the charm of a country cottage garden in your own yard, even if you live in the city! The cottage garden style is informal, adaptable and beautiful. Tour some cottage gardens online and start designing a cottage garden of your own.
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Cottage Garden Planting Plan
Creating a cottage-style, drought-resistant planting design for a cottage front garden.
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"Om! Mani Padme Hum!"
A fun look at how the water lotus performs in my garden.
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A Cottage Garden Valentine
Valentine's Day is right around the corner. So what are you going to do this year? You'll find plenty of ideas here! Valentine's Day is the perfect holiday for gardeners!
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All America Selections for Cottage Gardens
The All America Selections for 2003 include several -- or maybe more than several -- new flowers for cottage gardeners to grow and enjoy in the coming new year.
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Blue and Pink Daylilies for Your Cottage Garden
Are there really blue and pink daylilies? You be the judge! More reasons why you should ADD MORE DAYLILIES to your garden. This just might become your favorite plant.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2000
Chelsea Flower Show 2000
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Cottage Garden Design
The first in a series to help you achieve the kind of cottage garden you've been dreaming of. In this series, I share some of my professional garden design concepts, beginning with creating a sense of "enclosure".
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Cottage Garden Design Part II
A delight for the plant collector and the ecologically responsible gardener, growing a wide variety of plants and staying in harmony with nature are critical to a succesful cottage garden design.
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Cottage Garden Design, Part III
A garden built on poor soil will fail. Don't let it happen to you! In the densely planted and highly productive cottage garden, the proper care and feeding of the soil become more important than ever. Another secret you should know.
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Cottage Garden Fudge
If the weather keeps you out of the garden, then put the time to good use and make some quick, easy and delicious fudge. Keeps well under lock and key. (Did I say fast, easy and yummy?) MICROWAVE RECIPE.
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Cottage Garden in the City
Stop the car! I see flowers! Cottage gardens enliven the city landscape like no other garden style. Walk with me and enjoy photos of some of Baltimore's charming and exuberant cottage gardens in June.
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Cottage Garden Sensations
A cottage garden stimulates all of our five senses and brings creative inspiration to us all, young and old alike. When is the last time you explored the jungle out there!
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Cottage Gardening, Florida Style
It is possible to have a cottage-style garden in Florida. Learn what constitutes this style in the first part of a three-part series.
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Daylilies For Your Cottage Garden
Daylilies (Hemerocallis) are a must in the cottage garden, and you'll never have too many. How to choose the one (make that a dozen) that's right for your garden and everything you need to know to grow them beautifully when you get them home. Plant some to enjoy now, swap and share with friends and bring pleasure for years to come! (Part 1 of 4.)
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Daylilies to Bring Home
Take home a daylily this week! Pick one you love -- and enjoy. Visit a display garden, shop at the nursery, order by mail or dig one from a friend's garden, there's always room for "just one more"! ps Check out the 4th Annual Tacky Yard Art Contest oooohlala!!!
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Fall Comes To the Cottage Garden
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Find the Right Daylily for Your Cottage Garden
Don't let the "experts" sell you on an ugly daylily just because for some reason it's popular. My rant about poor Stella d'Oro, inexplicably one of the most popular daylilies of all time.
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Fountains You Can Make
A fountain will enhance any garden setting. Learn how to make your own fountain -- large or small -- it's incredibly simple with just a few basic supplies!
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Garden Catalogs: A Tall Order
The garden catalogs are coming. What do you expect from yours? Will it deliver?
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Garden Pictures to Inspire
Garden pictures tell the story of gardening like words could never do.
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Gardens - Call Them Like You See Them
What's in a name? A lot - because what you call your garden style may deeply affect the way people view it. At the least it will affect how you see it and how much enjoyment you get from it. Let's look at what's in a name and what it says both about us and our gardens.
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Herbal Beginnings
Herbs belong in every garden -- add some to yours now! How-to tips and designs using popular herbs plus some interesting historical notes.
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Here's Looking at You, Kid: Focal Points in the Garden
A cottage garden without a strong focal point is like Bogart without Bacall, the Mona Lisa without her smile, or Florida without its Crackers.
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Make Mosaic Step Stones Part 2
making step stones continued
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Make Mosaic Step Stones Part 3 of 3
Make your own mosaic step stones. Part 3.
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Mandy Alford's English Garden
An English garden
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My Spring Garden
Spring comes fast and furious in the cottage garden with its broad plant pallette and anything goes approach to color. Make sure your garden is full to overflowing with these well loved favorites!
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Pansies--Hello, or Goodbye?
Where do you live?
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Piggy's Garden Tour
A virtual garden tour like no other. You simply must take a few minutes and join Piggy for a tour of the grounds.
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Purple Flowers: Spring in the Cottage Garden
Spring is glorious in the Cottage Garden -- find out what's in mine.... I hope you like purple! Don't you just love spring!?!
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Real Gardens
With the Chelsea Flower Show now behind us, we explore the meaning of real romantic gardens. Gardens that allow wildlife and people to re-connect with nature and soothe the spirit.
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Roses? I Don’t Grow No Stinkin’ Roses!
Growing the perfect rose in the cottage garden, no matter where you live.
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Serendipity and the Smokebush
Fall foliage reigns supreme in the Catoctin Mountains and at home in the cottage garden. Find your own inspiration in the colors of nature.
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Small Garden Dreams
A small garden offers a unique design opportunity -- and plenty of free time to enjoy it! Links to tips on small space garden design strategies.
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Snowbank in September
OOps it did it again! Every garden should have snow in September -- if it's a boltonia in action. Great links for designing a garden with fall blooming perennials, too.
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Summer Flower Champs
Troublefree color in the summer garden, leaves you time to sit back, sip some lemonade and enjoy the butterflies. Whether you garden in the country, the suburbs, or the city you are sure to find some winners here.
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Takin' A Break
Thanks for checking in! I'm still on break... Watch for the Adventures of Piggy, The Flying Garden Pig. Coming soon!
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The Garden Architect
Architectural garden planning. How to give your garden the bones and structure it needs to be attractive all year.
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The Ghouls In My Garden
What's your worst garden nightmare? How does it compare to mine? Don't let your fears get the best of you! Read my list and weep (tears of shared grief, frustration or laughter, your choice) and then tell us yours!
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Theme Gardens: The White Garden
Romance, glamor, mystery, brilliance. Every gardener should try planting a white garden, just once. You'll never be without one again!
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Unity - Part 10 - Utility
The 10th in a series on how to create a garden which is a unified work of art.
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WICKED PLANTS
How much do you know about wicked plants? You'll find these African violets a treat.
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