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Introduction to Garden Adventures: A Sneak Preview

Trapped in the Garden: Adventures in Spring Pruning
Learn the three Ds of pruning - and what happens when you get so caught up in the sheer joy of sculping your trees and shrubs into healthy, well shaped plants that you forget to look at the area surrounding them.
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SuiteU Course: Victoria - A Pacific Paradise
Discover Canada's premier tourist destination by enrolling in this popular Course at Suite University.
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Traveling Around Tampa
We'll be traveling around Tampa and surrounding areas to get acquainted with some fun in the sun places to go.
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Cypress Gardens Reopens!
Cypress Gardens, known for it's magnificent gardens, southern belles and world famous ski-show has finally reopened!
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Gilroy Gardens Family Activities
A fun December holiday family activity in the San Francisco bay area not to be forgotten is the Gilroy Gardens Amusement Park with horticulture activities and fun rides.
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Are Annuals Outdated?
There must have been some good reason for those Victorians to have been mad for annuals!
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A Wading Pool Garden
A bright blue plastic wading pool may not be the latest in high tech gardening tools or the epitome of high gardening style, but it makes gardening possible from roof top to parking lot and everywhere in between. Now you can grow bog plants, water chestnuts, breed frogs, or even grow bright cheerful flowers and pounds of healthy nutritious vegetables in an inexpensive and amazingly productive container. You might even be so successful you'll have extra produce to share!
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Happy New Year from Florida
New Year's greetings from the Sunshine state! There's lots to do and the weather is fine, so grab a beach towel and come on down.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Clearwater FL
Clearwater is famed for sand beaches and tropical breezes. Pet friendly hotels welcome canine and feline companions to this vacation paradise.
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Cape Town - South Africa
A holiday in Cape Town, South Africa, has something to suit every taste, every pocket and every member of the family.
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Fleas and Ticks in your Garden? Probably.
Fleas and ticks can and do hide in garden spots. Take precautions so you don't risk catching a disease that these pests may carry into your garden.
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How to Keep a Gardening Journal
Planting a first garden is a grand experience in the life of a child. Keeping a garden journal can act as a record for future reference and a motivational tool.
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Roots, Shoots, Buckets, Boots
Green thumb know-how for the young and the young-at-heart: "Roots, Shoots, Buckets and Boots" by Sharon Lovejoy is a great addition to any garden library.
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The Low Maintenance Edible Forest Garden
The Edible Forest Garden is an Agroforestry garden landscape designed to grow a lot of organic food with minimal work and resilient in the face of climate change.
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Victoria and Vancouver Island Get High Marks
Victoria and Vancouver Island win the 2003 Reader's Choice Awards in Condé Nast Traveler's Magazine.
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Best Gifts for Landscape Gardeners
Landscape and plant society memberships or donations to these fine groups make excellent gifts for landscape gardeners.
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H is for Heleniums
The burnt orange, bright yellow and deep mahogany tones of these flowers make them high on my list of Autumn-flowering perennials. If you are open to these colours, I recommend them as something very easy to grow.
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The Fall of Autumn Time
It is not only the writer that is in her Autumn years and fast approaching Winter time. Tasmanian gardens are also galloping to the colder months.

The Galloping Goose Trail
Hike, bike, skate, ride a horse or wheelchair it along this beautiful trail on Southern Vancouver Island.
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The Islands of British Columbia
Find out why the Islands are a popular tourist destination.
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The Literary Gardener
English Author Beverely Nichols, died in the early 1980's. Many of the wonderful books chronicling his passion for gardening have been out of print until now. Re-discover this debonair and stylish gardener as he leads you down his garden paths.
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Where to Find the Best Amusement Parks (Part 3 of 3)

Caring for Holiday Plants
Holiday plants add to our personal enjoyment of the season. They shouldn’t be a burden. Know how to make each one happy and let it make you happy too.
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Escaping the winter blues - Europe, here I come!
Six weeks in Europe is the ultimate in gardening indulgence.
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The Accidental Gardener
This month is my last article on English Town Gardening and Suite 101. So I look back on my small garden's history and how quite by accident I became a gardener at all.
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There is a Japanese Maple for your Garden
?It was stupid of us to think that at our age [52 and 62] we were able to have such an exciting garden adventure, it would be best to give up now and face reality?

Walnut Trees and Soil Toxicity
Black Walnut trees exude a toxin that can make growing plants underneath them difficult. Learn what plants will in this article.
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Fool Your Senses into Believing it's Garden Time
We've hit that time when it seems like spring can't possibly come fast about. Here are some quick fixes - for all five senses - to help you get through.

Where Do Gardeners Go in Winter?
How to survive when your garden is frozen or covered with snow but you still have that "gardening urge". Projects, ideas and a few last minute gift suggestions for spouses trying to deal with garden-deprived mates.
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