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Wooden Container Garden Windowbox
Are you itching to get your hands in the garden but live in the northern zones? Here is a craft project that will let you get a jump on the garden.
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Designing Your Indoor Garden
Garden design how big will my garden grow?
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Herbal Theme Container Gardens
Grouping herbs together which will be used in a certain favorite dish is not only practical, but would make a fabulous gift.
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FALL INTO A NEW SEASON
Fall is a time for new beginnings. Spruce up the garden, and give it a fresh new look for the coming season.
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FESTIVE HOLIDAY DECORATIONS
Make the holidays a joyful time with festive decorations. A great place to start is with fruits. Create distinctive displays with fresh fruits from the garden.
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Plants That Earn Their Keep
Flowering and foliage houseplants are great, but why not try growing a few vegetables or fruit to brighten your home?
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Cottage Garden Annuals for the Patio Garden
Even if gardening space is limited to patio pots or window-boxes, there is no reason not to put on a wonderful cottage garden summer display.
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Links to Feng Shui Gardening
Container gardening can play an important role in the design of both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Ironically, most of the websites devoted to this ancient art of placement are poorly designed, and tend to focus on the power of Feng Shui to sell books, chimes and consulting services. But I managed to wade through the mess and find some balance.
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Container Kitchen Herb Garden
It's easy to grow a container herb garden with kitchen herbs that you frequently use. But to be successful, you must know the basics of what herbs need to thrive.
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Planting a Container Herb Garden
A container herb garden can be more than functional. It can be beautiful! Here are the plant height ranges and the recommended planting layout for a pot of kitchen herbs.
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BASIL-HERB OF THE YEAR FOR 2003
Basil is Herb of the Year for 2003. This marvelous culinary herb makes a great ornamental.
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Container Tips, Tricks and Techniques
Add pizzaz to your container gardening this season! How-to tips, tricks and techniques plus some fun design ideas for window boxes, pots and improvised containers.
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Plants For Summer Container Combinations
Here are some of my favorite annuals for summer - Check them out and recommend your favorites!
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Assembling a Container Garden at Your Local Nursery
Buying plants for a container garden can be a daunting experience. But, with a little planning, you can have a lot of fun at the nursery exploring all the different choices. Here are a few steps for to get you started...
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Easy Garden Rainbows - Red
Easy Rainbows is a 7-part series recommending easy-to-grow flowers in each colour of the rainbow. Red Flowers focusses on annuals, perennials and vines.
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British Summer Time Begins
Early spring is a very busy time for most gardeners. During an extended dry sunny spell, I have been busy re-potting container plants, feeding and mulching borders. I look at what might need re-potting amongst our permanent plantings, re-discover the joys of flowering potted camellias and describe the way I feed my own border plants.
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A Kitchen Herbal
Herbalism is the practice of using plants for medical or spiritual uses. Many of the herbs which can help to improve one's health are readily accesible in your kitchen.
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Best Shade Plants for Small North Facing Patios
Transform a north facing patio or windowbox into a splash of color with these 5 shade plants. Follow tips on how and when to plant and enjoy a luscious little garden.
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Calibrachoa Hybrids
Let a sunloving multipurpose annual, Calibrachoa, invigorate your garden from spring through fall with minimal effort on your part.
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Got Shade? Plant Hosta!
Hosta: every home should have one. Once considered a plain Jane plant for the shade, colorful and exciting modern hostas are available to suit almost every gardening situation from shady beds and borders to containers to specimen use.
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Window Box Gardening
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.
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Gardening Gifts
Gardening Gifts for Christmas include: Yardshark gardening tools, Waterquick, Organic Labs products, Dramm water wands, Granny's Garden Socks.
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Gazania - A Gem of a Bedding Plant from Africa
Gazanias may grow as perennials in their native Africa, but in frost-prone areas they're raised from seed as annual bedding plants with an exotic touch.
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Relieving gardener's itch indoors
I used to think the craving came from perusing glossy seed catalogues in late winter. But now that I live in an apartment and avoid reading those things, gardener's itch still strikes me. Here are some tips for relief.
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THE PEACE GARDEN
Every since they've been old enough to walk, I've allowed my grandsons to help me in the flower gardens. Gardening with children is an excellent opportunity to form a close bond.
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Wild and American - An Introduction to Wildscaping
An Introduction to Wildscaping
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A Flower Row for Butterflies
Plant a row for butterflies begins a worldwide campaign for gardeners to purposefully plant a row of flowers just to provide food and nectar for butterfly larva and adults.
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DECORATING FOR THE HOLIDAYS
For herb gardeners, decorating for the holidays is an easy matter. Herbs from the garden make distinctive decorations.
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Designing Container Gardens - Part III
There are many striking plant combinations you can put in containers to enhance your garden, patio or balcony.
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Nature Writing Contest Entries- Top Three Contenders
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Umbelliferae in the Garden
A listing of my favourite umbellifers, and an explanation of why they are so important in any garden
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Blooming Windows
Any gardener can make opulent and gorgeous window boxes. They are easy to fill, easy care for and easily grown.
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Easy Keepers for Summer Gardens
Great performers for the summer garden. Everyone needs some dependable "easy keepers" and these plants selected among flowers, shrubs and trees have worked for me year after year. Maybe they'll work for you, too.
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Heightened Beauty: Hanging Baskets for Summer
If you've run out of room for all the plants you want, think hanging baskets. These lofty containers are easy to grow and provide eye-level appeal.
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