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High Country Gardens Review
Specializing in xeric landscapes and water-wise plants, High Country Gardens has several perennials and lawn alternatives. See how High Country Gardens ranked.
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Heirloom Country Gardens
Horticultural researcher at Rodale Institute Experimental Farm, Sarah Wolfgang Heffner presents a delightful book introducing gardeners to heirloom country gardens.
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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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Garden Restoration of a Country Garden
The history of a beautiful Tasmanian garden
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Hot Colours in the Country Garden
Do the hot colours - red, yellow and orange - have a place in the country garden?
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The Garden of Joy and Sorrow
The ups and downs of opening your garden gate to the public
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Going Native - Plants for the Rural Garden
The use of native plants can help to integrate a rural garden with the surrounding countryside.
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English Gardens - Howick Hall Northumberland
Howick Hall Gardens are close to the beautiful Northumberland coast. After viewing the gardens you can enjoy a walk by the sea.
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Spring is Near - Here Come the Camellias and Magnolias
Spring is near, the flowers are ready to burst into bloom in Tasmania
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The Organized Gardener
How to bring some organization to your gardening activities!
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The Woodleigh Replicas
The Woodleigh Replicas are a slice of British history in miniature and are perhaps the most unique family attraction to be found on Prince Edward Island.
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Top 5 Sites to Order Desert Plants
Of the hundreds of nurseries on the Internet, these online nurseries made it to the top five.
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Camellias Flourish in the Spring Garden
Spring arrives and the camellias are dazzling
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SEX IS RAMPANT IN THE SUMMER GARDEN?
Sex in the Wrinkly Gardener's garden? What on Earth am I writing about this time?
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THE POLITICALLY CORRECT GARDEN, what now?
The eternal conundrum of gardening many choices, all of which someone is bound to complain about as politically incorrect.
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Castle Howard: North Yorkshire UK
Located just 15 miles north east of York England, Castle Howard is known for its large art collection and beautiful gardens.
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Chateau Country Landscapes
The Brandywine Valley (PA and DE) beckons to those interested in garden history. Visit the four Du Pont country estates and gardens of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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In Search Of... The Personal Garden Tour
Ever wondered what's behind the fence at my place? Here's your chance to find out, and following links to the personal tours of other gardeners, all over the world.
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Perennial Plants for the New Year
See the best of the new perennial plants available to home gardeners in 2008. New colors, healthier plants and interesting flower forms can all be found.
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Style on a Budget
Creating a garden in your own individual style without spending too much money!
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Online Nurseries - Part 3
Online nurseries featured: Daydreamer's Perennial Gardens and Country Gardens Nursery
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Desert Gardening Expert Speaks II
This is the second part of a two-part interview with Judith Phillips, a well-known author of gardening and gardening design books on the southwestern U.S.
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Low Water Use Plants
Plants that need less water are rapidly becoming available at nurseries across the world. Colorful, fragrant and beautiful, these plants have transformed desert gardening
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Twelve wishes for Christmas
A passionate gardener [me] shares her twelve wishes for Christmas
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A Floral Bouquet for Mother - London's Chelsea Flower Show
The Travelsleuth looks at English Country Gardens in May, London's Kew Gardens and Chelsea Flower Show and considers joining the Royal Horticultural Society.
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A Rose by Any Other Name
How did the shrub R. "Miss Jessop's Upright" get its name? A great book to dip into on a rainy day "Who does your garden Grow?" by Alex Pankhurst
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Ayrshire Roses (Rosa arvensis)
Ayrshire roses have been used for hundreds of years in a variety of ways in gardens. Find out why, and how to care for your own piece of Old World charm!
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Centifolia Roses (Rosa centifolia)
Highly fragrant, gently nodding flowers - these are the "roses with a hundred petals". Find out more about how to use and care for Centifolia Roses.
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From Tiny Seeds to Primulas Galore
From the first tiny seeds that travelled all the way from Scotland, the Primulas now give joy and are the glory of the summer garden at "Kibbenjelok"
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Home History and Conifers
Gay and Kees live in an historical home and this tells you the story of a murder that took place in their garden
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IS it ONLY the Stockbroker's Joy, the Rhododendron???
Rhododendron illustrated with stunning photos
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Spring has Come Down Under
The birds are pairing up and collecting their building requirements
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Alba Roses (Rosa alba)
Alba roses are one of the Old Garden Rose classes and are characterized by their white, or nearly white flowers. But that's not all these lovely rose bushes offer...
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Bourbon Roses Reblooming Antiques
Bourbon roses were the first of the Old Garden Roses to have a repeating bloom period. These antique roses range in color and form but were very popular and fragrant...
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Garden Gifts
A little imagination and some practical ideas can really bring a gardener’s holiday season alive.
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Rhododendrons, Azaleas, Acers Don't Care
For three weekends our garden in the country has been open to the Australian Open garden Scheme Visitors or to Garden Clubs. It has rained on nearly every day in October. We normally love to get the "April showers" in October, but this is ridiculous. The Rhododendrons, Azaleas and Acers have just loved it.
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Create a Garden Wall
Today's article tells how a few plants will make a living wall out of a dry stack rock wall.
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Percy Aldridge Grainger
You have heard his music, you may have even heard rumors of his eccentricities, but the man that Percy Grainger became was a result of many different influences.
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Roasted Tomato Sauce Recipe
For gardeners with too many tomatoes, rediscovering the time honored tradition of making a harvest tomato sauce is a healthy, tasty solution to a fortunate problem.
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Garden Design and Structure
A review of "An Encyclopedia of Garden Design and Structure: Ideas and Inspiration for Your Garden" by Derek Fell, over 800 photographs of landscape elements from A to W.
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Historic Landscapes and Gardens
Historic and traditional garden landscapes in New England range from colonial times to modern times. Here is a survey of selected 19th century landscape styles.
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Late Summer Perennials, a heretic view
Late Summer gardens are my least favourite gardening scenes. Am I an Heretic? Photos of the borders and individual photos accompany this article to prove me wrong!
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Minster Lovell in England's Cotswolds
The region around Oxford has some delightfully quaint and qunitessentially English villages
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Percy Grainger
Brief biography of Australian-born American Percy Aldridge Grainger, prolific composer, music educator, virtuoso pianist, innovator, and facilitator for languages.
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Plant Profile Bleeding Heart (Dicentra)
A popular and charming cottage garden plant that adds grace to partly shaded gardens, the bleeding heart is a long-time beloved plant in heirloom gardens.
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The Steamy Hot Christmas Day, Down Under
Christmas in Australia with temperatures soaring, Mum hot in the kitchen making the traditional English fare
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Thomas Halsey: A Colonist's English Heritage
Young merchant Thomas Halsey typified American colonists who were leaders in founding new communities. They were forerunners of the middle class,
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