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Back to the Land Turning large plots of land into wildscaped areas is very different than working with a small backyard! wildscape • wildscaping • ecology • birds • animals
Cooling Off! Our cities are becoming heat-killers. Make a difference in your world with a tree. heat island • urban heat • tree canopy • planting trees
Fall is for Planting Depending on your zone, fall is often the best time of the year for planting due to climate and soil temperatures. planting trees in fall • fall is for planting • best time of year to plant trees • when to plant trees • when to plant citrus
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Planting Trees and Shrubs Fall is a great time to plant trees and shrubs. This article will show you what factors to use to pick a tree or shrub and how to plant it. trees • shrubs • fall planting • siting plants • deborah turton
Earth Day: Global Releaf Earth Day: Global Releaf. How trees can conserve energy in your home. earth day • global releaf • energy conservation
Gardening Seed Starting Choices With all of the advantages from starting beautiful gardens from seed it is no wonder that more gardeners are using seeds to start plants. gardening flowers • flower gardening • pruning plants • winter gardening • winter plants
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
The Curious Gardener's Almanac Learn about the whimsical gardening tips in this Niall Edworthy book such as: "The more one gardens, the more one learns" ~ Vita Sackville-West the curious gardener's almanac • niall edworthy • garden book review • plant quotes • planting tips
What is Pruning? When you prune correctly, it can really assist and increase the vigor and growth of a tree or shrub. pruning • limbs • woody plants • tree • shrub
Tu B'Shvat - Festival of Trees Celebrate Tu B'Shvat (Tu Bishvat) - Jewish Arbor Day / Festival of Trees / New Year of Trees, by planning for, or planting, a new tree in your home landscape. tu bishvat • festival of trees • significance of tu bishvat • history of tu bishvat • celebrate tu bishvat
How to Help Reverse Global Warming A look at how tree planting can sequester carbon and take CO2 out of the atmosphere. Easy ways to alter your lifestyle to help reverse global warming.Practical help. biggest issue facing the world today • offset your carbon footprint • trees breathe in co2 • source of renewable energy • economics of climate change
A Home Energy Efficiency Checklist With electricity and gas bills skyrocketing, it's more important than ever to make energy usage adjustments to the home and its appliances. Take control of utility bills. an energy efficiency checklist • opec oil production • fidel castro • hugo chavez of venezuela • troubleshoot and calibrate the thermostat
Arbor Day - 2007 Arbor Day, observed in most of the U.S. A. on the last Friday of April, is the classic time to plant, nurture and celebrate trees. These articles offer celebratory ideas. trees • ideas to celebrate trees • home-based arbor day celebrations • arbor day • the national arbor day foundation
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. cercis • cercis canadensis • cercis canadensis 'forest pansy' • cercis canadensis 'covey' • cercis canadensis 'covey' lavender twist
Fall Planting in the North How to plant those late season bargain perennials, trees and shrubs so that you will have the greatest chance of success. northern gardening • gardening in the north • late season gardening • late season planting • planting in fall
Growing Shrub Plants as Standards A unique way to display plants in the formal garden landscape is to grow or train them to a standard form. These tips will help you grow shrubs in tree form. standard form • creating a garden standard • ornamental shrubs • flowering trees • pruning standards
Regarding the Trees – A Review Regarding the Trees, written by Kate Klise and illustrated by M. Sarah Klise, is a perfect summer read for middle-school students and witty adults. tree house • family tree • fruit tree • tree care • tree of life tree of life
Teach Using Wangari's Trees of Peace Wangari's Trees of Peace, a true story from Africa, has much to teach children everywhere about determination and following through on an idea to make a real difference. teach using wangari's trees of peace • multicultural history story for children • how determination made a difference • wangari maathai nobel peace prize winner • teach about respect for the environment or earth d
Trees and Patio Covers for Shade Are you ready to beat the heat? Trees, patio covers and market umbrellas are the answer. planting trees for shade. • trees to shade garden • garden unbrellas for shade patio cover for shade • beautiful garden design • water loving trees
Trees: The Gift of Love - II Arbor Day, observed in the U. S. on the last Friday of April, is a traditional time to plant trees. Trees in the home landscape provide physical structure and memories. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
Fruit Tree Primer Fruit Tree Primer. It's bare-root fruit tree season. Time to plant. bare-root • fruit • tree • trees • fruit trees
Texas Pistachio Texas pistachio is a large evergreen shrub native to southwestern North America. texas pistachio • pistacia texana • american pistachio • wild pistachio • mexican pistachio
The Pros of Working as a Tree Planter in Canada Being stuck in a bush camp might seem like a nightmare to some, but to others, tree planting is a way of life. A life of friends, fitness, and most of all, money. tree planting • make money tree planting • party • freedom while planting • fresh air
Wildfires and Wildscaping Wildscaping to fireproof your landscape. wildfire • fire landscape • prairie wildscape
Sentinels of History Did you know that learning about history can be as close as looking at a tree? famous trees in history • tree legends and stories • earth day 2000 • liberty tree • william penn
Drought Gardening: Going Into Emergency Mode Many areas have now moved into water rationing - and the whole garden looks threatened. What can we do to save at least our most treasured plants? Here are some drastic measures for drastic times. drought • gardening • xeriscape • xeriscaping • water rationing
Arizona Nude Resorts: Bare Facts Arizona with its beautiful year-round climate should be an ideal clothing-optional vacation destination, but there is only a small range of nude resorts to choose from arizona nude resorts • clothing-optional vacations in tucson • naked holidays in phoenix and tonopah • hot springs • el dorado
Canal Bus & Cycling in Amsterdam The secret to getting round in the capital of the Netherlands is travelling by a boat, such as the Canal Bus, or bike. amsterdam • holland • bicycle • canal • netherlands
Explore Scotland - The Romantic Island of Gigha One of Scotland's most romantic places, Gigha has sub tropical gardens, beautiful beaches, pre-historic sites. and you can stay in a 19th-century baronial mansion. explore scotland - the romantic island of gigha • gigha has sub tropical gardens and beautiful beach • achamore gardens fifty acres of natural woodlands • prehistoric sites to explore • 13th-century kilchattan chapel
Feng Shui Garden designs that use the ancient art of Feng Shui to bring balance and harmony to your outdoor living space. feng shui garden • feng shui garden design • garden pathways • feng shui tip for the home • feng shui elements
Garden Plans Making the right choices for your garden in the spring can help simplify maintenance later on and ensure a bountiful, carefree garden season. garden • garden plans • garden seeds • garden pests • spring gardens
How to Plant Desert Trees: Pt I There are no tricks or secrets to planting desert-adaptec trees and shrubs, but there are special situations you'll want to deal with. desert-adapted trees • desert-adapted shrubs • evergreen • deciduous • herbaceous
Innovative Works of Art from Trash A guide to some of the unique handiworks people around the world are making from plastic bags, food wrappers and other trash. recycled gift items • beadforlife • ecoist • plastic bags • recycling
New Product Donates to Non-profits Lush, the organic, handmade bath and body products store, has always been anti-animal testing and pro-environment. The green company gives money to worthy charities. lush fresh organic handmade baths body products • charity pots hands lotions donates non-profits gro • bans anti-animal testings pro-environment fair tra • humanitarian environmental concerns • every dollars charities
November Desert Gardening Chores No matter if a garden is high plains (above 4,000 ft.) or low desert, November is the time to take care of a few chores. trees in the low desert • trees in the high desert • grasses in the low desert • grasses in the high desert • flowers
Planting a Fall Garden Fall is the most underused season in American Gardens that lie in zones 5 or above. Plant fresh salad greens and perennials in the fall for great results. fall planting • planting perennials in fall • planning a fall garden • planting salad vegetables in the the fall • growing garlic
Pruning: A Cut Above Pruning. Don't be afraid to prune trees and plants. Most of the time, pruning results in a healthier specimen. pruning • prune • cutting • trimimg • shrubs
Robinson Jeffers Resurrected Robinson Jeffers is an important and still-neglected American poet. His ecological and literary vision of the land was prophetic. He died on January 20th, 1962. robinson jeffers • american poetry modernist • poets from carmel • anti-modernism poetry • inhumanism philosphy
Spring Cleaning for Wild Things When you're doing your household spring cleaning, don't forget your wildscaped areas! Here's some tips for cleaning up your act! wildlife • wildscape • wildscaping • mel. white • ecology
Three Websites for Booklovers Are you a bookworm? If you enjoy reading books, discussing books and collecting books, then here are three websites for you. websites for bookworms • finding out of print books • bookcrossing • greenmetropolis • abe books
Trees and Love: Sources Selecting a tree for celebration or remembrance can be as simple as a visit to a local garden center. Or you may want to donate to a nature or garden charity. georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
Trees in Urban Settings Points to consider when choosing trees for the Urban Landscape trees • urban street
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Bare Root Planting Bare root provides an economic advantage over containerized plants and is a good excuse for winter gardening. bare root plants • how to plant bare root • available bare root plants • bare root fruit trees • bare root shrubs
Book Review: Outdoor Kids by Jamie Durie Outdoor Kids includes more than 40 gardening activities for kids and is a great guide for parents who want to share a love of gardening and nature with their children. outdoor kids by jamie durie • gardening activities for kids • fun activities and projects for children in the ga • teaching children about the environment and conser • gardening activities for lesson plans |
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