Articles related to "Edible Landscape"

Not keen on starting a vegetable garden that takes up a lot of space? Use flower beds to create an edible landscape!

Gardeners do not have to sacrifice colorful landscapes to stretch their family's food budget. These edible vegetable plants all have brightly colored foliage.

When gardeners think about flowers to add to their edible landscapes, they usually consider annual or perennial flowers. But these shrubs have kitchen-worthy uses too.

Many vegetables are attractive as well as nutritious. When used imaginatively it is easy to create stunning edible landscapes which are a pleasure to see and eat.

Many gardeners are trying to save money on grocery budgets by growing Victory Gardens and adding edible plants to their home landscapes, and can try these tips.

There are four award winning plants in three categories for 2007. Here are some details about growing them, why they're special and how they won.

While many gardeners think of fruits and vegetables in their victory garden, many beautiful flowering plants have edible blossoms.

These edible plants will make attractive garden border edges, while still providing a harvest for the kitchen table.

These fruits and vegetables with dark foliage make great victory garden substitutes for the typical bronze, burgundy, or black-colored landscaping plant selections.

Pawpaws, enjoyed by mammals, Indians, early settlers, and slaves, are abundant in the park environment. Try a recipe for the wild food or propagate an edible landscape.

Pyracantha berries are not just, "for the birds." Contrary to a common myth, they are not poisonous. Pyracantha, a relative of apples and roses, is entirely edible.

Fruit trees and vegetable plants are great garden choices but should be blended into the landscape. In other words you may not really want a totally edible garden.

Growing vegetables instead of ornamental perennial plants, doesn't mean a gardeners landscape has to look boring. These tall vegetables will add height to the landscape.

Turn your front yard into an edible landscape instead of a nonproductive grass plot. It's good for the environment and good for you.

There are many plants that are beautiful, produce edible fruit (or are edible themselves) and grow well in desert gardens.

These annual plants will add a climbing wall of color to your garden landscape areas and are perfect for small garden spaces.

Review of the 176 page herbal cookbook written by Catherine Crowley. The book is full of recipes which feature fresh and dried, herbs and spices.

Reno's summer markets vary from small collections of stands to a huge outdoor bazaar with entertainment. Now there's also a public market that's open year-round.

The delicious world of easy-to-grow leafy greens goes far beyond spinach and lettuce.

Best practices for growing banana plants in the backyard include proper fertilization and watering techniques as well as planting bananas in the right location.

Red, yellow, orange and burgundy-purple colors make the autumn landscape shine with brilliant colors. These shrubs add fall foliage accents to the garden.

In Gaia's Garden, Toby Hemenway presents the theory and practice of Permaculture, and brings them home to the average backyard. A challenge no gardener can miss out on.