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Early spring is a great time to get started with your garden. These 10 tips will help you and your soil get ready for spring planting.
Cool-season annuals provide early color in a spring garden. They also provide the gardener with an opportunity to start planting before the weather warms.
A Halifax shopping excursion includes visits to locally owned boutiques, tours of the delectable farmer's market, and diverse finds at the Nova Scotia malls.
There´s a Clematis for every season, but spring-flowering Clematis are the most rewarding and least difficult to grow
Companion Planting is the practice of creating a healthy garden environment by putting certain plants near and others away from each other.
Turn colorful paper headed for the recycle bin into a bouquet of flowers. There's no need to wait for Spring's arrival when you can make these bright blossoms.
Making the right choices for your garden in the spring can help simplify maintenance later on and ensure a bountiful, carefree garden season.
The blooming of the beautiful jacaranda tree envelops the entire garden in a dazzling shade of lilac-blue, heralding the dawn of spring.
If you're looking for ways to keep your kids occupied over the Easter weekend, why not get them to create a fun indoor spring garden?
It may be warm outside now, and the temptation to stay inside where it's cool almost overwhelming. Use some downtime to plan your spring bloom garden.
A spring garden might take a little work, but planned properly, even a small area can provide enough vegetables for an average-sized family.
Grow beautiful, early­-blooming flowers next spring. Remember to plant spring-flowering, hardy bulbs in the fall.
What are a hundred daffodils, a bunch of dwarf blue irises, crocuses galore, tons of tulips and two dozen grape hyacinths? Answer: A spring garden.
Rattlesnakes have been hibernating all winter, dormant in their underground dens. But as spring approaches, they begin stirring, famished and driven by urges to reproduce
To get your garden looking best this spring, winter is the time to clean up and the Stihl Combi Power System is a tool that can get the job done.
This garden themed collage activity is perfect for discussing plants, flowers, and springtime with young children.
Weed the garden to bring balance and harmony into your life.
Once the snow has melted and the leaves begin to bud, it's time to plant your garden. Here's what you need to know to get your garden growing.
The availability of food, shelter, nesting sites, and water has a big impact on the number of birds that live in your backyard habitat.
When planning your garden, choose plants that flatter the style of your home and attract complements from birds, butterflies, and neighbors.
Sowing seeds a few weeks apart throughout the growing season keeps fresh produce on the family table well into autumn.
A look at the best garden Tulips, from mighty Darwin Hybrids to tiny Greigii varieties
Yankee weeders. Hot bed weeders. Circle hoes. Hand weeders. V-shaped scrapers. The list goes on. The fact is there are a number of weeders available to the home gardener.
As winter fades into memory, plant these hardy annuals for a burst of spring color. Each flower can withstand typical spring weather and chilly nights.
Cool weather vegetables like leafy salad greens, cabbage, broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, peas and potatoes are planted in Texas before spring begins.
Most of us have our own favourite season, whether it be the golden leaves of autumn or the balmy evenings of summer. For Frost, the peak of the year seems to be spring.
There are many options for romantic, casual, or family dining at Halifax Italian restaurants. Local favorites serve everything from pasta and pizza to gelato.
Infuse seasonal elements into spring party decorations with light colors and floral accents.
Chase away the winter blues by having a seed exchange party. Every guest goes home with a garden.
A wetter than usual spring and/or a hotter and drier than usual summer will be reflected in how the garden looks in the late summer.
Though Spring may be swiftly approaching, an increasing number of gardeners are more concerned with the passage of the moon than that of the sun.
It's always a comforting sign when air outside begins the warming process and when new life is ready to sprout up from the ground.
You can plant potatoes in late November following these tips for a bountiful spring harvest.
Small bulbs can yield a stunning display - even before the snow melts. Plant spring-flowering bulbs now to add color to your garden next year.
Many vegetables such as greens, sprouts and asparagus benefit from a fall garden. The cooler temperatures allow for a better growing season and better tasting produce.
Get an early start on the spring garden season by planting seeds indoors.
Lately my spring garden planning has been interrupted with an endless barrage of requests from daughter to buy her a horse. All I want to do is buy bulbs.
Bloom cycles are important for total garden enjoyment. Mountain gardens, with their short growing season, depend upon distinct color combinations and a quick start.
Plant a dozen of these cool-season crops and enjoy vegetables from your organic garden before the farmer's markets even open.
Bulbs are a popular flower of choice for gardeners. These colorful perennials need to be planted in the fall for a spring flower garden.
Get a head start on your early spring vegetable garden or grow vegetables all year long, even in the Midwest, with these tips and tricks.
Attracting birds to the backyard is a great hobby venture and to make sure you get a variety you may need more than seed trays.
How to plan a sweet springtime girls' Easter tea party; event ideas in the style of an English afternoon tea. Recipes, menus, decorations, fun activities and resources.
Piles of old newspapers are a non-toxic way to kill weeds and grass in perennial and vegetable gardens
Snowdrops and daffodils, the first flowers of spring, with tulips, hyacinths and crocuses are among the most popular bulbs to ensure colorful winter and spring gardens.
Downtown Halifax hotels offer visitors a wide array of options whether traveling with pets or family, on business or for a romantic getaway.
From providing a glorious show of color in the spring garden to producing unsurpassed indoor fragrant cut flowers, the Peony Rose is a versatile perennial plant.
As the last few months of winter wane, spring is in everyone's minds. Garden expert P. Allen Smith demonstrates some easy ways to bring a spring garden inside.
The first ever Southwest Flower and Garden Show in Glendale Arizona is exhibiting a premier display of flowers and gardens from March 6th through March 9th 2009.


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