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Landscape and plant society memberships or donations to these fine groups make excellent gifts for landscape gardeners.

Meaningful, useful and out-of-the-ordinary holiday gifts for gardeners are hard to find. Here are four categories that fit the bill for landscape gardener holiday gifts.

Up-to-date horticulture books make practical and last minute gifts for gardeners and landscape gardeners. Buying is as close as an internet connection and credit card.

The author from Philadelphia talks about his books and what's still to come.

As more people stay in their homes for the long term, how can they create a landscape that addresses the needs of the family without the cost? With a Landscape Designer.

Familiar and unique presents are as close as an internet connection and credit card. Top choices include garden flags, accessories, seed packets and weather instruments.

Some homeowners find designing and executing their own property designs a cost-effective solution. Many prefer to hire an experienced landscaper to avoid costly mistakes.

Gardeners can share plants inexpensively or increase perennials in their landscapes, through division. How do you divide rhizomatic perennials?

Last minute holiday gifts for garden landscapers are as close as an internet connection and credit card. Choices include garden flags, birdseed, feeders, tools and sheds.

Landscape contractors (landscapers) and landscape construction companies supply a wide range of landscaping services - across-the-board or specialized support.

The perennial larkspur plant is an easy and delightful thing for many landscapers and gardeners, adding old-fashioned charm to any bed or border.

Trees add beauty and value to a home. Shade trees can reduce power consumption in the summer. Landscapers should select trees that are suited to their area and purpose.

It doesn't take a complex formula to be self employed. In fact, some self employment ideas are very straightforward. Learn how to create a landscaping business at home.

Gardeners do not have to sacrifice colorful landscapes to stretch their family's food budget. These edible vegetable plants all have brightly colored foliage.

Long used as a cutting flower or dried in everlasting flower arrangements, the Bachelor's Buttons also go by the common name of bluet or ragged sailor.

Consider joining the green revolution when the family wants a new look or when the deck needs expensive repair.

At the nursery this year, we have many landscape customers buying tropical plants. Cannas are a top seller because they are easy to use in the garden and in containers.

Like Hints From Heloise for ecophiles, this book is full of clever, good old fashioned advice on living green by decluttering, using green cleaners and simplifying life.

Wrigley Field, home playing field to the Chicago Cubs baseball team since 1916, has been replicated in miniature in the suburban Chicago backyard of a longtime fan.

In a time where many businesses are struggling, some green businesses are thriving.

Our homes provide shelter and haven. Here are five ideas for gifts you can give your home this holiday season!

Landscaping a home requires a significant investment of time and resources. Using landscape design software helps create an over-all plan before buying plants.

Put some plants side by side and you end up with jarring combinations. In today's article, a landscaper shares some of her favorite plants that help colors blend.

Astilbe plants are an excellent choice for gardeners to add color to a shade garden and flower heads also make good cut flowers.

Several spring flowering bulbs will provide gardeners with long-lasting color from a few minutes of fall bulb planting in the autumn.

There are many plants that are beautiful, produce edible fruit (or are edible themselves) and grow well in desert gardens.

These annual plants will add a climbing wall of color to your garden landscape areas and are perfect for small garden spaces.

Look for some gardening gift ideas to celebrate Father's Day, in June. Plant a memory, while spending time in Dad's garden.

Government jobs are often recognized as having greater stability and a solid benefits package. Here's how to find government employment on the state and local levels.

Catmint was originally grown as an herb for tea and to keep flying pests out of the garden. Now, many cultivars are highly ornamental.

U.S. property managers and landlords have a new Web-based tool to help them pick the best person to rent an apartment. Landlords can use the service without added cost.

Small businesses are feeling the same slow economy crunch as big business. Creative promotional ideas can help small companies stay afloat.

The Earth-Kind program provides gardeners up-to-date information on landscaping practices that help sustain the environment and offer a well-designed landscape.

Glacier Gardens in Juneau, Alaska, is built on land reclaimed after a landslide and transformed into a paradise of flowers and native plants.

Working as a songwriter first, Keith Anderson has written hits like Big & Rich's "Lost in the Moment," the Garth Brooks/ George Jones duet "Beer Run" and his own hits.

Long before governments minted coins and printed currency, mankind found ways to trade whatever skills or items they possessed in abundance for the things they needed.

It's neither the abomination that it appeared nor entirely recommendable. Beverly Hills Chihuahua's pedigree, like most family films, is between misery and masterpiece.

Outdoor spaces need not be simply practical and useable, they can also bring the exotic nations of the world into the suburban backyard.

Whether you are designing a new garden or improving an existing plot, there is a lot of work involved. But with proper planning, it can be fairly inexpensive.

Sitting in quiet contemplation listening to the sound of moving water improves the spirit and relaxes the mind. A water fountain can enhance any Texas landscape.

Preparing your lawn for wintertime is easy and inexpensive. Simple things you can do now will help make your grass green next spring.

For hedging or as a climber, the Escallonia is an ideal plant. Escallonia is versatile and can be grown as a bush, container plant and even in a rockery.

Blueberry bushes offer three seasons' charm and healthful fruit benefits. With some care, they can be incorporated into the home gardening landscape.

Your house may be immaculate, but unless it has good curb appeal, buyers probably won't even go through the front door.

Begun as an experimental farm below Reynolda House, the Village and Gardens attract shoppers, naturalists, and those interested in early 20th century NC local history.

Ideas for saving money around the house don't have to be complicated. Creativity and a willingness to reach out to neighbors can keep a lid on the household budget.

Ornamental plants add a striking accent to landscape designs. Select plants that are adapted to the region to ensure long-lasting enjoyment and beauty.

Plant wind-tolerant trees to create shelter for the oceanfront garden. Laurel leaf willow, madrone, and shore pine are good candidates for the waterfront landscape.

Hike up Mt. Lycavittos to visit to the Chapel of St. George then come down for a wander through the National Gardens where Hadrians Arch and the Temple of Zeus await

A useful guide on who to give a tip to over the holiday season and how much you should give them.