October 2012 - Page 3 of 6

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Testing Your Soil

    A soil test is a simple project that will provide helpful information about your soil.

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    More from Lorraine’s garden in Ontario

    Last Friday we visited Lorraine Roberts' gorgeous garden and nursery in Caledon, Ontario (refresh your memory HERE), and I don't think I was alone in wanting MORE PHOTOS! Lorraine obliged,…

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    Kielian’s garden in Montana, in Autumn

    Today we're revisiting Kielian DeWitt's garden in Montana. While we've seen Kielian's garden in winter, spring, and summer, this is our first look at her garden in fall. Kielian says,…

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    Herb Harvest Fall Festival

    Reporting here from a recent event at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, Arkansas... we had a great event last weekend with herbies and gardeners traveling from afar to…

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    Results from The Rose Hills International Rose Trials

    The Rose Hills International Rose Trials were the first Trials of their kind in the United States and the results of their 11th trials are in!

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    How to Grow Saffron Crocus

    Saffron has a reputation for being the most expensive substance in the world. Here’s how you can grow this ancient spice in your own garden.

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    Lorraine’s from-scratch garden in Ontario

    Today's photos are from Lorraine Roberts. Lorraine says, "When we moved to the 24 acre property located in Caledon Ontario Zone 5 (in 1999), there were no gardens – just…

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    Carolyn’s garden in Ohio

    Today's photos are from Carolyn Kreider in Continental, Ohio. Carolyn says, "My garden is on less than half an acre in Zone 5 in northwest Ohio, and I've been working…

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    Bob & Lisa’s recycled garden in South Carolina

    Today's photos are from Bob and Lisa Newman in Summerville, South Carolina. They say, "We like to incorporate recycled items into our landscape. The stock tank pool is for my…

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    A garden through the eyes of a 6-year-old

    GPOD veterans might recall that I took my 5-year-old daughter, Kaia, garden visiting last year and put a camera in her hands to see her perspective. I shared the oh-so-interesting…