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Everyone has heard of bean sprouts, but what about micro Greens? These tiny yet tasty plants are the seedlings of common herbs and vegetables and easy to grow indoors.

Victory gardens, popularized during World War II, are popular once again due to the sinking economy and rising food prices. Only have limited space for yours? No problem!

Small Space Gardening by Melinda Myers explores the challenges of creating a garden using less space. Read a book review outlining this valuable garden reference.

Want the tinkling serenity of moving water in the garden without the mess of a traditional waterfall and pond feature? A pondless water feature can liven any space.

EarthTainer offers self-watering system that's convenient and saves water while producing a bumper crop of your favorite vegetables.

For growing tips, troubleshooting advice, identifying a plant, or fun projects, these books have something for every houseplant lover!

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.

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.

Add visual appeal and maximize potential growing space by creating unusual, functional structures for climbing fruits and vegetables in your garden!

Use vertical space in a garden to create an enabling garden. Here are some vertical gardening ideas to grow plants in small spaces.

Among all plantain lilies, there are blue leaved hostas for shade gardens, sun tolerant hostas, hostas for small space gardens and those with fragrant flowers.

Visitors grasp the distinct quality of the Beacon Hill area during walking tours. Stable populations, historic architecture and urban horticulture add up to a community.

Residents of Beacon Hill's North Slope (Boston, MA) and civic and government groups work to transform derelict spaces and passageways into neighborhood garden spaces.

Even those who lack the traditional gardening space can enjoy horticultural success with container gardening.

The newly marketed Buddleia Lo & Behold™ 'Blue Chip' is a miniature flowering shrub. While still attracting pollinators, this dwarf butterfly bush fits small gardens.

Beacon Hill (Boston, MA) residents fashion hidden backyard gardens. Garden retreats come into being from small pieces of degraded urban soil and shaded settings.

Winter gardening can be as easy as growing a Chia Pet; sprouting your own beans can be easier, healthier and cheaper than buying them in the store.

One of the best ways to boost your home's curb appeal is with fanciful window boxes. Even if you don't have a green thumb, you can create a show-stopping display.

Echinacea purpurea can be found in many colors, flower forms and some scented for fragrant gardens. Unusual coneflowers are still appropriate for butterfly gardens.

While at the Chicago Botanic Garden use walking trails to visit all the gardens. See Buehler Enabling Garden filled with garden ideas for all abilities.

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.

There are some can't-miss gifts that gardeners will always enjoy. Here are the top plant and bulb picks for gardening presents.

Here are garden books for plant lovers on Santa's holiday gift list. This guide includes historical and cozy mystery books gardeners will enjoy reading this holiday.

A perennial plant grouping of roses and clematis is a successful combination to grow. Here is how to plant clematis vines in a bed of roses for a summer garden.

As long as you have a porch or sunny window, you can reap the benefits of the medicinal herbs profiled in this ongoing series.

Roy Diblik's Small Perennial Gardens: The Know Maintenance Approach is a how-to for growing perennial plants in a Midwest climate. This garden book review explains why.