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Islands of Delight
How to plan and create island beds
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Revamping The Rectangle!
Design ideas to add interest to a rectangular garden
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Room With A View
Make sure your garden creates a pleasing view from your windows
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The Beth Chatto Gardens - Part 2
Continuing from the last article, looking at Beth Chatto's waterside and woodland plantings.
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Visit Tybee Island for a Great Family Vacation
Tybee Island has a rich history, casual atmosphere, outdoor sports and great food minutes from Savannah. Miley Cyrus filmed "The Last Song" there in the summer of 2009.
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Finding a Place to Stay on Chincoteague Island
There are a number of types of accommodations for a visitor on Chincoteague and it can be hard to decide. Each one serves guests with different needs and interests.
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Mandy Alford's English Garden
An English garden
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Spring Gardens: Problems and Promises
The anxiously awaited green things are peeping through the mulch - along with a few less pleasant surprises. Here we go again - Gardening time!

Annuals for instant colour
Bright zinnias, tangerine marigolds, and striking blue salvias live a short but merry life, colouring our garden all summer long. These cheerful annuals add instant colour to summer gardens.
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Autumn - Time For Change
Autumn is the best time of year to start making changes to your garden
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Creating Beds and Borders
A gardening book that highlights garden planning, design, plant selection and special techniques shared by some of the top gardeners in America.
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Eastern Redbud Trees in Landscapes
Eastern redbud trees and cultivars enrich landscape gardens with varieties of form, silhouettes and unusual seasonal color. Site selection is essential for good display.
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Front Entry Facelift and Gardens for Butterflies
The front door of your home sends out a welcome to family, neighbors and passers-by. But if your front entry could use a little makeover, find out how to give your front entry a facelift. Plus, learn basic techniques to turn your backyard into a rest stop for fluttering butterflies.
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Garden Envy
Garden Envy: Few Gardens Can Look Like the Ones in Magazines
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Garden Envy: All Gardens Aren't Like Those in Garden Magazines
Garden Envy: All Gardens Aren't Like Those in Garden Magazines
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Moosey's New Zealand Garden - The Reality of Virtual Gardening
A shy gardener tells all about her garden - to Stumpy the cat!
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Seattle Garden Tour, Part 1
Seattle Garden Tour Part 1. More than 500 garden communicators from across North America descended upon the Emerald City for five days of glorious garden tours. Included a visit to Heronswood Nursery.
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The Beth Chatto Gardens - Part 1
A visit to the Beth Chatto Gardens in Essex - looking at the history of the garden and the creation of her famous drought-resistant Gravel Garden, which is never irrigated.
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Tips to Create a Garden Landscape
The first step to creating flower gardens can be as simple as grabbing pencil and paper. The tip is to research and plan carefully now to ensure later rewards.
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Top Five Gifts for Gardeners
There are some can't-miss gifts that gardeners will always enjoy. Here are the top plant and bulb picks for gardening presents.
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Virtual Winter I: A few tentative excuses for snow.

Dream Gardens: Planning for Reality
Winter gardening -planning so that THIS year you'll finally get that garden in your mind out into the yard.

Cultivating Patience in the Garden
As autumn turns cold I can see old garden schemes finally come to fruition - and think about the patience it will take to get through winter. But winter is important in the gardener's scheme of things - the hard work has ceased and now we have a chance to make new schemes.

In the Garden, Disappointed in Love
They say each one kills the thing they love - and my garden seems determined to prove it to me. It's never the dandelions that dwindle - only the plants of my dreams. So why does that make me smile?

Planning a Cutting Garden
These days, the price of cut flowers is so expensive that many of us have chosen to grow them ourselves.
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The Creaky Gardener Simplifies the Yard
Garden 'til you drop? Sure - as long as you can simplify the lanscape into something manageable.

Too Many Gardens....Too Little Time
Spring is approaching and with it, an abundance of public gardens are ready to greet you with open blooms.
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Yard Art that Works
Capturing enchantment simply means using your garden ornaments with thought and a bit of imagination. And don't forget the element of surprise.
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Bowen Island: Journey "Off the Beaten Track"
Journey with me to Bowen Island, nature's jewel in a green blue sea. and the first destinations in my series "Off the beaten track." Treed hills, a huge variety of birds and wildlife abound. There are many things to see and do, Nature trails, hiking, swimming, fishing,kayaking, birdwatching,scuba diving, picnicking or just communing with nature. Perhaps you'd like to stop for a latte or lunch in Snug Cove, Bowen's " downtown" or shop in one of the boutiques, galleries or shops. At Bowen Island you can do all of these things. As an added attraction see the pictures from the Bowen, Suite101 staff party and put faces to the names.
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Gardening - Make it Easy on Yourself
Sometimes contemplating the amount of work that the garden seems to demand can be daunting. Here are some hints, tips, tricks and tools that can help to keep keep the enjoyment in our garden activities.


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