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Black Bear Tales: The Story of Sweet William
This true story is about the rehabilitation of the badly abused circus black bear named Sweet William, and how he learned to love and trust again.
black bear • circus • trainer • cruelty • exotic pet

Sweet William Old-Fashioned Favorite in Gardens
Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) is a very popular garden ornamental in colors ranging from burgundy, purple, red, pink, white or variegated.
sweet william old-fashioned favorite in gardens • flowers in clusters of various colors and assorted • sweet william biennial or perennial • where to grow the versatile sweet william • clusters of flowers in many colors and designs

Brainless Blooms
These flowers made it through the heat with color, flair---and little help from me!
cleome • hyacinth bean • sweet autumn clematis • sweet william

Dianthus
Dianthus--suitable plants for the rock garden, planted wall, or perennial border.
dianthus • carnations • carnation • sweet william • sweet williams

Cloves, Picotees & Sops-In-Wine
Do you know the "real" name for these wonderful cottage garden plants with a history older than Shakespeare? Dianthus are tops for garden performance and pure delight!
dianthus • pinks • carnations • gilliflowers • clove

Pick your Pinks for Summer
Carnations aren't the only dianthus worth planting; pinks will add a charming romantic look and fragrance to borders and beds all summer long.
dianthus • pinks • dianthus barbatus • sweet william • dianthus chinensis

Summer Garden
Summer is the time to show off the rich colors of flowers in a garden. Optimum planting creates enjoyment throughout the summer.
summer garden • flower colour • flower colors • flower colours • sweet william

Bird’s-eye Gilia, a Psychedelic Work of Art
Wild Blue Phlox is one of Ohio’s loveliest and most common wildflowers. Years of spring hikes have me on a first name basis with it. This past spring, in California, I became acquainted with an even lovelier cousin, Bird’s-eye Gilia
bird’s-eye gilia a psychedelic work of art • gregg m. pasterick. wildflowers of north america • botany • environment • ecology

Dianthus: Border Carnations
Dianthus: Border carnations
dianthus • border carnations • sweet williams • pinks.

Gardening in Containers to Enhance Small Spaces
Combine different shapes, sizes, and colors of flowers to make your small area more beautiul and interesting.
flowers in container gardens • container gardens • plant liatris in container gardens • plant dahlberg daisy in container garden • plant marigolds in container garden

Winter Annuals
Winter Annuals
winter annuals include pansy • viola • snapdragon • primula • primrose

Year of the Dianthus
Year of the Dianthus presented by the National Garden Bureau
year of the dianthus presented by the national gar

Tale of Three Gardeners: A Floral Conversation
Sometimes saying it with flowers can backfire.
violets • flowers

Heirloom Gardens PT II
Part 2 of Heirloom Gardens article listing some of the heirlooms available to gardeners.
heirloom gardens • heirloom gardening • heirloom plants • heirloom vegetables • heirloom fruits

Beef Up Your Borders
How to use short-term planting to fill out a newly planted border
border planting • hardy annuals • cornflower • candytuft • calendula

Cottage Garden Flowers
Learn how to combine favorite old fashioned flowers of all kinds to design your own colorful cottage garden filled with fragrant roses, lilacs, peonies and more.
cottage garden • cottage garden flowers • cottage garden design • design a cottage garden • old fashioned flowers

CREATE A PATRIOTIC GARDEN
Live in the US? July 4th is fast approaching. If you want to do something unique, create a patriotic garden.
us • canada • canadian • july 4th • patriotic

Flowering Herbs for Flower Gardens
Many herbs have pretty flowers and should be grown in flower gardens. Many favorite flowers are also herbs. Do you grow these herbs in your flower garden?
herbs in flower garden • flower garden • garden design • pretty herbs • mix herbs and flowers

How to Create a Country Cottage Garden
Country cottage gardens are reminiscent of traditional England; learn how to create and choose traditional cottage garden flowers for an old English style summer garden.
how to create a country cottage garden • traditional cottage flowers for an old english sum • origin of cottage gardens • other plants found in a cottage garden • the english cottage garden today

My Mother's Garden
A tribute to my mother and to the gardens of my childhood.
mother • garden • flowers • vegetables

New Flower Releases from Goldsmith Seeds
New Flower Releases from Goldsmith Seeds
new flower releases from goldsmith seeds. include • dianthus • pansy • primula • viola

New Flowers from Goldsmith Seeds
New Flowers from Goldsmith Seeds
new flowers from goldsmith seeds. include impatien • dianthus • pansy • viola • nicotiana

Pest Control for Japanese Beetle
Garden pest control tips for Japanese Beetle. The #1 lawn pest, Japanese beetles feed on 300 plant species. Discover organic pest control for Japanese Beetle.
japanese beetle • killing japanese beetle • beetle insecticide • kill japanese beetle • japanese beetle control

Red Roses on Valentine's Day
Why do we send roses on Valentine's Day, and why are they red? Learn a dozen other ways to use flowers to communicate secret messages to your loved one.
valentine's day • red roses for love • history of floriography • flower bouquets • say it with roses

Sage Advice
Mexican bush sage adds a spalsh of color to the fall garden. Pansies and snapdragons help make it delightful color statement.
mexican bush sage • pansies • snapdragons

Season Extenders
Extend your garden season. Water, fertilize and deadhead flowers. Plant anew with fall bedding plants, such as pansies, violas, snapdragons and spring-blooming bulbs.
extend your garden season. water • fertilize and deadhead flowers. plant anew with fa • such as pansies • violas • snapdragons and spring-blooming bulbs.

The House of the Seven Gables
The Turner House (House of the Seven Gables - Salem, MA), made famous by Nathaniel Hawthorne, overlooks an early 20th Century Colonial Revival Garden
house of the seven gables • colonial restoration garden • colonial revival garden • joseph everett chandler • caroline osgood emmerton

Tips to Create a Garden Landscape
The first step to creating flower gardens can be as simple as grabbing pencil and paper. The tip is to research and plan carefully now to ensure later rewards.
tips for making flower beds • learn about flower gardening • flowers • planning a flower bed • selecting flowers

Winter Garden Flowers for Texas Landscapes
Try planting pansies, viola, cyclamen and other cold tolerant plants to add color to a winter garden. With a bit of special care, these flowers brighten dark days.
texas winter color • texas winter flowers • texas blooms winter • cold weather flowers • winter color landscape

Ally's Summer Garden in the Wind.
Summer anarchy in Ally's garden.
garden • flowers • wind • plums • daisy

Choosing a Knitting Pattern: The Big Picture
When you're picking out a pattern, keep in mind your budget, the shape of the person you're knitting for, the colors that flatter this person, and your own knitting preferences.
knit • knits • knitter • knitters • knitting

Divine Dianthus
The history, folklore, and uses of garden pinks.
dianthus history • dianthus folklore • carnation • gillyflower • dianthus barbatus

Doing Up The Frugal Kitchen
Tired kitchen? Hire yourself for nothing and be your own frugal decorator.
knit • crochet • free patterns • kitchen • frugal

Dream Time: The Plant Catalogs Are Here!
Plant catalogs are the stuff of dreams. Find your favorite here! Brilliant descriptions and fabulous plants beguile and bewitch us. Year in and year out, we read and dream. Connect with The Catalog of Catalogs.
cottage • garden • seed • catalog • plant

Fall Sowing of Seeds in the Flower Garden
Sowing seeds in fall is a good way to extend the growing season and begin next year's garden.
fall garden • sowing seeds • seeds • perennial seeds • biennial seeds

Herbaceous Borders - Part Two
Herbaceous borders were very fashionable during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
herbaceous borders • edwardian • gertude jekyll • sissinghurst • hidcote

Mellow Mallows
The history, folklore, and uses of mallows.
mallow • malva • althea • hollyhock • hibiscus

Plants That are Safe for Cats
To create a pet-friendly garden, choose non-toxic plants and avoid those that are highly poisonous.
plants safe for cats • cat-safe plants • plants safe for pets • pet-safe plants • toxic plants cats

Say It With Flowers
Flowers and plants have a rich folklore of symbolism and meaning. The Victorians developed a whole language of them to help express their deepest thoughts and feelings.
language of flowers • plant lore • victorian flower language • flower meanings • assembling bouquets

Soapwort - It's Good Clean Fun!
Soapwort does just what you think it does...cleans! But this beautiful perennial herb doesn't stop there, Find out why Soapwort is a must have for the 'natural' household, a beautiful staple in every natural landscape, and much much more...
herb • herbal • herbalism • herbalist • soapwort

Time Marches On
Time passes too quickly, and children grow up too fast! Remember to take the time to enjoy children and childhood while we can!
attachment parenting

Let Your Trowel Dig True for the Red, White and Blue
Celebrate Memorial Day and the rest of summer. Check out these annuals for great red, white and blue combinations.
annuals • flowers • memorial day • flag day • independence day

Edible Flowers
Learn about the history and how to prepare flowers for eating. It is the new rage in haute cuisine. Don't be left behind!
edible flowers • preparation • storage • season • floral