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Edible Theme Gardens
Many of my Edible gardens have themes. I try to grow things together, that I use together. It’s really easy and they make great conversation pieces. In this week’s article I’ll share some of them with you.
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Organic Edible Gardening With Kids
Even the most reluctant child may eat his broccoli when he commands the organic growing process from soil to table.
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The Edible Garden
Fruit trees and vegetable plants are great garden choices but should be blended into the landscape. In other words you may not really want a totally edible garden.
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Cooking with Flowers by Jekka McVicar
Author of Jekka's Complete Herb Book, Jekka McVicar presented a rereleased book on cooking with flowers in 2003. Here's a dip into the coverage and currency of the book.
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Lunch On The Lawn.
a lawn can be more than a lawn.
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Rare Bulb Varieties and Indigenous Plants
Walking into a garden full of indigenous or exotic plants grown from rare to exceptionally rare bulbs is like walking into a land of fantasy and wonder.
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Edible Bog and Wetland Plants
An edible bog or wetland garden can add interest to a food garden or existing pond or wetland garden. Here are edible plant suggestions for temperate climates.
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Planting Tulips in Autumn
Gardeners are planting tulips in many types of themed flower gardens. Here is a primer of these Dutch bulbs in time to plant this autumn.
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Unity - Part 1 - Themes
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Vegetable Gardens Can be Beautiful
Plant a veggie garden that's gorgeous.
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Urgent News for West Coast Gardeners: Tomato Late Blight
<b>ATCHUNG</b> PULL OUT YOUR TOMATOES -- NOW! A few facts about lateblight, how it spreads, and how you can help to control it, with links to tomato growing information.
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Black Lace Sambucus
With the way the winds blow in Kansas, I'm wondering if I should have skipped the Japanese laceleaf maple and planted a Black Lace Sambucus.
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Ten Old Testament Plants From Scriptures
These ten Biblical plants were mention in the scriptures and are still popular or widely used today. Find out some interesting facts about these Bible plants.
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Edible Plants for Summer Border Edges
These edible plants will make attractive garden border edges, while still providing a harvest for the kitchen table.
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Online Resources for Green Eating
A collection of Websites I've found helpful for learning more about sustainable food production and healthful eating habits.
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Ontario Bans Back Yard Pesticides
There is good news for back yard vegetable gardeners in Ontario. Beginning in the spring of 2009, the cosmetic use of pesticides and herbicides will be against the law.
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Trees and Shrubs for Fall Color
Fall Color Occurs as the Result of Temperature and Daylight Changes. Trees Species and Selection is Best Made in the Fall to pick a Tree with Desirable Color.
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Vertical Gardens for Small Spaces
Use vertical space in a garden to create an enabling garden. Here are some vertical gardening ideas to grow plants in small spaces.
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Cooking with Flowers
Are you looking for a new way to wow your dinner guests? Try cooking with flowers. Flowers can add a special flavor, or a beautiful presentation.
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Growing Herbs and Spices
Herbs are easy to plant, easy to grow, and respond well to benign neglect.
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SRW Tip#13: Roses as Herbs
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Top Ten Tips for Getting Kids Outside
Getting children to spend time outside is important as the spring season approaches. Encouraging kids to get out in to the garden can be tricky, however.
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From Now For Later: Garden and Cooking Projects for Summer's End
Now is the time to plant daylilies and garlic - two edibles to delight you next year. And they can both be grown in containers as easily as in the ground! This is also the time to stock up on Pesto and Sundried Tomatoes to last you through the season ahead.
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Saving Seeds - Beginner Style
A beginner's guide to saving seeds. There are the basics here, with links to saving seeds of specific types, special seed treatments, and more!
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Wondering What to do With Your Bountiful Harvest?
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More Than Just a Pretty Flower
Cooking with roses and a special recipe

Wild (About!) Strawberries
Yet another of the "It's not a weed, it's a wonder!" topics. Join me as we explore the many uses of Wild Strawberry, including using it to whiten your teeth. Yep, that's right! There's more...
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Growing Potatoes -- Beginner Style!
Grow potatoes organically, in ground or in pots PLUS Lots of Links for the Potassium Starved.
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Ornamental Edibles
Some plants aren't merely edible - they are also beautiful.
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Planting for Primates
Plants that are safe for primates and suggestions on where to obtail further information for landscaping using edible plants.
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