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Planting a Container Herb Garden A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs. container herb garden • potted herb garden • kitchen herb garden • culinary herb garden • herb planting layout
Plant Care While on Vacation Summertime is when people go on vacation. If you have containers and potted plants around the house, learn how to keep them healthy while you are away. watering plants • container plants • hanging baskets • vacation with plants and containers • watering with a wick system; water usage of plants
All About Potting Soil The right soil is crucial to your plants. Without it they won't thrive and may even die. Here is a look at potting soil and a guide to choosing the right one. houseplant care • potting soil • vermiculite • perlite • planting in containers
Choosing Your Plants (Or Pick a Peck of Pickerel) Lilies and Lotus and Shade OH MY! What can you grow in your pond? Here is some information I've rounded up on choosing plants for your pond. Don't forget to check out the links, both in the article and in the "Links List." water lilies • lotus • water hyacinth • pickerel • pond
Container Gardening with Children Planting containers with children can be a fun time shared with parents as well as a learning experience. container gardening • gardening with children • small scale gardening • teaching children about gardening • children and plants
Container Gardens for Kids There is room in almost every home for a garden planted in containers--planters, window boxes, or flower pots! Children will be thrilled to grow a planter of flowers. container gardening • ideas for container gardens • planting in containers • planters • flower pots
Garden Party Time How to prepare your garden for a summer party garden party • garden • pruning • hardy geraniums • lady's mantle
Gardening ideas: from Philadelphia to southern Ontario The gardeners of Philadelphia have a lot in common with the gardeners of southern Ontario. On a recent trip, I visited private and public gardens of Philadelphia and came away with ten great gardening ideas that we can do in Ontario. gardening • gardens • "lorraine flanigan" • philadelphia • trends
Growing Christmas Poinsettias Poinsettias are a popular gift plant for the Holidays. Find out how to grow yours throughout the year and have your own Christmas plants next year! poinsettia • christmas plants • holiday containers • growing poinsettias • euphorbia pulcherrima
Not Your Grandma's Coleus!! Stodgy old coleus is sporting a new name and new style as it moves into a starring role in today's gardens. zone 4 • northern gardening • coleus • coleus blumei • solenostemon scutellarioides
Signs of Spring! Ways to get this year's garden and harvest started for little or no money. Forager's Calendar - what is ready to harvest now. Recipes for stocking up on field garlic, greek garlic and potato dip, and orpine relish. garden • wild edible plants • foraging • container gardening • community gardening
Terrariums? Holy Seventies Batman! Terrariums make great Christmas gifts. They're easy to make and easy to care for. terrariums • "wardian cases" • terrarium plants • desert terrarium • carnivorous plants
What To Do With Pansies and Violas Grow pansies and violas to attract butterflies, grow near cool season vegetables, fill in early container gardens or as edible flowers garnishing salads. pansies • violas • annual flowers in vegetable gardens • spring plants • pansies in butterfly gardens
Growing Apple Trees as Container Plants Growing apple trees as container plants can reduce garden pests and disease and improve edible apple crops. Here's how to start growing apples in container gardens. growing apple trees as container plants • growing apples in container gardens • malus or apple • buying apple trees from nurseries and garden centr • pollination of apple trees
All America Selections Plant Winners for 2008 The All-America Selections plant winners of 2008 has been published. Here is an easy to grow vegetable eggplant, a cool season viola or white osteospermum to try. all-america selections plant winners • plant winners in 2008 • eggplant hansel grown in containers • cool season bedding plant viola • osteospermum asti white
Best Plants for Fall Gardens and Containers Crisp air and bold leaf color beg for rich, beautiful fall flowers. But how do you choose, whether for fabulous containers or great ground plantings? replace summer annuals with autumn color • choices of autumn plants for container gardens • fall plants with lasting color • best plants for fall color • colorful fall gardens
Fruit Seed Potted Plants This article gives directions for planting a small windowsill garden from fruit seeds. lemon trees in containers • avocado seedlings • grapefruit plants • orange seed planting • container gardening for kids
Herb Garden in Pots Culinary herbs can be grown right outside your kitchen door. Pots can be moved to enhance sunlight exposure and they can be moved to protect plants from weather. plant a container garden • culinary container garden • culinary herbs • plant an herbal container garden • plant mint in a container
Holiday Gifts for Gardeners With all the bad news this year, people desperately need connections with friends and family. During the holidays, family traditions can be very comforting. Carefully selected gifts are a customary part of the season. For many families, gathering around the Christmas tree on Christmas morning to open the presents has become a custom. mastercook deluxe version 8.0 • cooking software • valusoft software • sierrahome series • david l. hoffman
How to Harvest the Same Vegetable Multiple Times Growing vegetables which can be harvested more than once is like winning the fresh vegetable lottery. how to harvest cut and come again vegetables • growing cut and come again veggies • top ten cut and come again plants • plants for containers • fresh greens
Moisture Balance Choose the right plant and container to work with your lifestyle and environment. gardening • containers • plants • clay pots • humidity
Vine Time in the Garden Add vertical height and interest to your garden with a few annual vines. Construct a pole for vines in your garden for a dramatic focal point, or make your vines mobile by planting them in a container. annual vines • vines • vine pole • vines in containers • trellis
Cascading and Trailing Annuals Top six annual plant selections for weeping growth habit that adds lovely growth to containers, hanging baskets, raised beds, mixed borders, rock gardens and more. weeping form plants • cascading plants • annual plants • lobelia • hanging baskets
Saving Plant Seeds Helpful advice for the begining seed saver on which plants to start with and how best to harvest, prepare and save the seeds. gardening seeds • how to grow seeds • garden seeds • bamboo seeds • growing seeds
Small and Miniature Daylilies by Grace Stamile Small and miniature Hemerocallis hybrids by Grace Stamile are excellent for daylily gardens in backyard spaces. These petite flowers add bold colors to containers. miniature daylilies • what are small daylilies • grace stamile hybrid daylilies • hemerocallis for backyard gardens • stella de oro daylily
Links to Feng Shui Gardening Container gardening can play an important role in the design of both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Ironically, most of the websites devoted to this ancient art of placement are poorly designed, and tend to focus on the power of Feng Shui to sell books, chimes and consulting services. But I managed to wade through the mess and find some balance. feng shui • container gardening • gardens • links
Potpourri to Attract Pretty Butterflies! Butterflies are already migrating north from their southern overwintering habitats. A brand new generation will soon be seeking nectar for energy and host plants on which to lay their fragile eggs. Plant a potpourri of nectar and host plants early to attract them to your garden. butterfly • butterflies • nectar • attractants • migrating butterflies
Colorful Containers There is never a bad time to fill a container with colorful plants to give the garden a fresh look. Today's article is full of ideas and tips for Colorful Containers. container gardening • colorful annuals and foliage • gardening for elderly • handicapped gardening • water garden container
Grow a Garden On Your Windowsill Being an urban gardener doesn't mean you can't have a lush garden. With an accommodating windowsill and the right containers, you can grow a wide variety of plants! urban gardening • gardening in small spaces • container gardening • indoor gardening • growing herbs indoors
Have an Explosion of Pinks in your Garden Grow this cheerful flower in your garden or in containers for a brilliant profusion of pinks and reds. dianthus • pinks • flowers • border flowers • red flowers
Mistakes Made Container Gardening When container gardening remember plant spacing and maintenance, such as regular watering and deadheading flowers, are necessary for a healthy potted garden. basic container gardening • using plant spacing • plant maintenance in container gardening • watering container plants • how to use annual geranium
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Starting A Kitchen Garden Gas prices are up and so are food prices, but you can save money by growing vegetables yourself, at home, in containers ranging from terracotta planters to old boots. vegetable gardening • container gardening • save money on groceries • small space gardening • caprese salad
Ten Health Remedies from Your Backyard Most people enjoy discovering natural remedies that can help common ailments - natural solutions for relief of cold symptoms, sore throat, and indigestion, for example. natural remedies • poison ivy relief • natural cold remedy • backyard health remedies • remedies that can help
Annual Plants With Attractive Foliage All these annual plants are grown for their beautiful foliage, rather than bright flowers, and add an extra dimension of interest to the garden. annual plants • foliage • basil • coleus • caladium
Arachis Native to South America, the leguminous genus Arachis is once again being brought into the limelight by the Florida Nurseryman Growers Association Florida Plants Of The Year Program. arachis • leguminous genus arachis • arachis glabrata • perennial peanut • perennial
Bedding Plants for Summer Gardens Brighten up summer gardens with bedding plants. They are ideal for spectacular color displays or as container plants. Check out Salvia, Geraniums, Violas and many more. bedding plants • summer gardens • garden center • flowers for color • window boxes
Bulbs for Containers Bulbs are a great way to add accent and color to mixed containers to increase the drama and impact. See some favorite bulb plants for baskets, pots and planters. bulbs for containers • hanging basket bulbs • miniature gladiolus • cyclamen • dwarf iris
Caladium Bulb Plant Profile Caladiums are one of the most popular foliage plants for adding color to shade gardens. See how to grow favorite caladium bulbs in your garden. caladium plants • tropical bulbs • tender perennials • annuals • shade plants
Coffee Can Planter Project This simple and fun coffee can planter project will result in unique and attractive containers for the back yard, deck or balcony garden. container garden • flower containers • coffee can planters • recycled materials in the garden • spray painting cans
Container Kitchen Herb Garden It's easy to grow a container herb garden with kitchen herbs that you frequently use. But to be successful, you must know the basics of what herbs need to thrive. container herb garden • kitchen herb garden • potted herb garden • windowbox herb garden • window box herb garden
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Fashionable Fall Gardens Complement and coordinate your personal fall wardrobe with designer purples from plants grown in the garden. fashionable fall gardens • selecting the garden wardrobe • garden wardrobe • personal fall wardrobe • shades and patterns of purple
Fertilizers for Container Gardens Plants in container gardens need fertilizers to thrive while growing. Fertilizers that contain nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium are good for growing healthy plants. fertilizing container gardens • how to use garden fertilizers • use nitrogen phosphorous and potassium in the gard • grow healthy plants • what are organic fertilizers
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Growing Tomato Plants Growing tomato plants in a container garden is an excellent way to make use of limited space or supplies, producing many varieties of delicious fruit. types of tomatoes • what tomatoes to grow • producing healthy tomatoes • start seeds early • varieties of tomatoes for container gardens
Growing Vegetables in Containers You don't even have to have a small patio to grow vegetables. A front stairway stoop will even work for a container garden. container gardening • growing vegetables in containers • patio gardening • how to grow vegetables in pots • tips for growing vegetables in containers
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Peanuts Are Exotic Plants Peanuts, famous for being grown in the south, can be a star of your garden even if you live in a cool climate. For those in zone 8B to 11, there is a perennial variety. peanuts • growing vegetables • exotic plants • vegetable gardening • how to grow peanuts |
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