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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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A Place of Beauty: The Artists and Gardens of the Cornish Colony
The Cornish colony of the early 1900s was a group of artists living in close proximity of each other who practiced not only various art forms but also created beautiful gardens.
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Classical Chinese Gardens
An introduction to classical Chinese Gardens
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Community Wildscaping Options
Planting your yard is not the only way to become involved with wildscaping. Community gardens offer some pleasant learning experiences.
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Eyesores in the Home Landscape- Part 1 : The Ugly Fence
A gardener on a strict budget dresses up his side of a boundary fence. Creativity and commonsense help make this backyard a more pleasant place to spend time.
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Floriculture and Horticulture Feed the Soul
Much of American agriculture feeds the body. But floriculture and horticulture feed the soul. Learn more about this rapidly expanding industry!
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Hiring A Landscape Professional
A new landscaping can be a tremendous undertaking, both monetarily and mentally. If the homeowner delves into this task with little or no planning, the results will be dismal at best. Here is what you need to know when considering your latest landscaping project.
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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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How to be your own Landscape Designer
Rather than modeling your yard after someone else's, wouldn't you prefer to have a yard or garden that reflects you and your tastes? These guys can help.
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In A Persian Garden
Wildscaping doesn't have to be stuffy -- just look at the Persian designs!
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International Garden Photographs
April: Landscaping at Suite101 "Link of the Month." Away.com offers an archive of travel photographs that includes galleries devoted to international garden landscapes.
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Landscape Design, Tips and Terms
The core of Derek Fell's book "Encyclopedia of Garden Design and Structure" is an information bank of garden landscape photos, but the introduction is its foundation.
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Landscape Garden Chores
Disease and pest damages, mechanical injuries, and moisture and heat stresses initially appear trivial. Inspection keeps minor maintenance from becoming renovation.
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Landscaping with Old Garden Roses
Using both once-blooming and repeat-blooming old roses in the landscape.
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Not Landscaping The Garden
How not to go about landscaping your garden.
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Picturesque Gardens
The picturesque movement of the late eighteenth century created gardens with a wilder beauty than the smooth lawns of the classic English landscape garden.
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Wave® Petunias Design Solutions
Wave® petunias provide inexpensive and eye-catching design solutions. Develop and complete a project in one weekend using these planning tips. Photos provided.
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Camellias Flourish in the Spring Garden
Spring arrives and the camellias are dazzling
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Fabulous Fritillaries
These common little butterflies are often an indication of the planet's health. Colorful little flyers, they're one insect found in many areas of the world.
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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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Greening Your Landscape Feng Shui Style
Making small landscape adjustments is a powerful way to save the planet and propel healthy energy.
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Japanese-style Landscape Gardens
A Japanese-style garden may be appropriate for small spaces. Consider how water, rocks and gravel, and plants influence and contribute to a Japanese-inspired landscape.
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Landscape and Garden Design On A Budget: You Can Make It Happen In Six Easy Steps!
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Low-Maintenance Plants for DIY Landscape Gardens
Low-maintenance plants are top choices for DIY landscape gardeners in designing a feasible landscape. They are no-nonsense picks for memorial and meditation gardens.
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Memorial and Meditation Garden Landscapes
Modern low-maintenance plants surrounding walkway and patio edges in memorial and meditation garden designs convey intimacy. Choosing suitable garden plants is crucial.
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Painted Ferns for Shady Gardens
The charming Japanese Painted Fern is a hardy and colorful addition to any shade garden design.
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Rose Garden Structures
Landscape ideas using rose support structures such as arches, pergolas, trellises and pillars.
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Summertime, and the reading is easy . . .
When temperatures top 30 degrees, a gardeners thought turn to summertime reading. From humour to mysteries, there's a book with a gardening theme to get you through the dog days of summer.
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Weeds in Garden Landscapes
Weeds in garden landscapes are plants growing where they do not belong. Here are tips for effective removal and control strategies that can minimize maintenance.
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Site Plans
Site plans map out your grounds, so you will know exactly where and why to plunge that shovel into the dirt for the first time.
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Book Review: Restoring American Gardens
Restoring American Gardens: An Encyclopedia of Heirloom Ornamental Plants - 1640-1940 by Denise Wiles Adams is a refreshing look at the expanding field of garden resotoration. This book is also a welcome addition to the professional or dedicated amateur gardener's reference bookshelf.
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Chelsea Flower Show 2001
Highlights of Chelsea Flower Show 2001
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Color in the Garden
Everyone has different views and desires when it comes to color. Many landscape designers and garden architects prefer foliage color over flowering garden plants.
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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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Designing a Landscape for Seaside Garden Success
Beautiful seaside gardens need the correct garden landscape to thrive. Planning to counter wind, salt spray and soil problems will ensure a beautiful seaside garden.
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Flower Garden Design Series
Successful flower gardeners use both art and science to achieve their flower garden design goals, no matter what their garden style. You can, too.
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Flowering Plants for Garden Walkways
Consider these planting ideas to soften the appearance of a sidewalk or finish a pathway garden. Flowering plant groupings make beautiful landscaped walkways.
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Hibiscus Plants for the Garden
Many gardeners are surprised to learn that there are varieties of hibiscus that will grow in cold climates - even where it snows.
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Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill (Boston, MA) residents fashion hidden backyard gardens. Garden retreats come into being from small pieces of degraded urban soil and shaded settings.
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How to Design a Tropical Garden
The following highlighted garden may inspire you to create a sunken garden like the famous Butchart Garden in British Columbia - with a tropical landscape twist.
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Landscapes of Love
Five historic landscapes symbolize five extraordinary couples. Historic landscapes and landscape gardens chronicle the fashions and trends of the times that shaped them.
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LEWIS AND CLARK PLANTS, PART I
Lewis and Clark described or collected some 170+ plants. A dozen of these were fruits, some of which are featured here.
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LEWIS AND CLARK PLANTS, PART II
Celebrate the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition by planting some of these fine native fruits.
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Perfect Patios - Part 2
Using containers, borders and raised beds to grow a range of climbers, shrubs, perennials and annuals to enhance your patio garden
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Poppies in Residential Gardens
Annual poppies bring unity to wildflower meadows or a natural garden as well as create a breath-taking display. Seeds of annual poppies are easy to find and buy.
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Sensory Garden Design Tips
Increase the enjoyment of your garden by designing a better lay out to please all five senses -- touch, taste, smell, hearing and of course, sight!
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Six Easy Steps to Growing an Organic Garden
Whether for shrubs, vegetables or flowers, organic gardening methods are healthier for the earth as well as for people and pets. Follow these simple guidelines to start.
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There Ougta be a Law...or Why Chain Stores Shouldn't Sell Plants
Mega stores are often the firstest with the mostest when it comes to spring landscape plants, but are they the bestest? Explore one early season plant exhibit with the author and discover what he found.
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Unique Gifts for Gardeners
Is there agardener on the gift list waiting to be filled? Someone at home or work who loves plants? Here are some top gift ideas for that green-thumb person's present.
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Landscaping and Palms
A short piece on landsacping a garden using palms
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