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Fine Gardening's "Summer Plant Combos" Contest Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.  Entries for this "Summer Plant Combos" Contest (the "Contest") will be accepted during the period beginning at 12:01 a.m. ET on September 1, 2009 and ending at...

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Sci-fi Inspiration. Eeewe!

Sci-fi Inspiration. Eeewe!

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Creepy Fall webworms

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Purple Perilla Pesto does not rock my world.

Purple Perilla Pesto does not rock my world.

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The search continues for a use for my perilla.

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Computer-controlled Cauliflower? When Software Meets Spinach

Computer-controlled Cauliflower? When Software Meets Spinach

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Wouldn't it be totally cool to be a professional futurist? You'd get a paycheck for predicting what the world will look like in a hundred years, then wait for everyone to die before they can tell...

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Chartreuse: A Slice of Sunshine

Chartreuse: A Slice of Sunshine

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I haven't always been fond of chartreuse as a color. It surely doesn't look good on me, but on my plants it's oh so lovely. Now, I'm obsessed with it. Thrown in with the right mix of supporting colors and textures, chartreuse plants are a slice of sunshine for any corner.

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Snakes In Your Garden

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You’ve probably heard people singing the praises of drip irrigation, which was developed in the early 60s in Israel. I thought it was the greatest thing since sliced bread when it arrived on...

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The High Line

The High Line

View Manhattans West Side as you stroll through an amazing elevated park!

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And the winner of the July Photo Challenge is...

And the winner of the July Photo Challenge is...

Congratulations to Gordon Ballard (skigordo) of Buffalo, NY for his winning entry in the July Photo Challenge: Key West Meets Buffalo, NY.

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The Mystery of Sunset Zone 33

The Mystery of Sunset Zone 33

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Is my Sunset Zone more useful than my USDA Hardiness Zone? Or is that just what THEY want me to think?

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Gone With The Wind

Gone With The Wind

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Yes, I'm still going on about water conservation. Well, why not? We're in the dog days of summer and I'm here to help you save a few gallons and a few bucks. Besides, if water is running off your...

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A garden gem in Upstate New York

A garden gem in Upstate New York

The King's Garden at Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York

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The Hard Truths of Gardening

The Hard Truths of Gardening

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The deer had to step around a couple of shrubs and over two or three perennials they normally devour to get to my bronze fennel, which they hadn’t eaten in all the years I had been growing it...

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Irrigation Gizmos & Gadgets -- Part II

Irrigation Gizmos & Gadgets -- Part II

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The Brainiacs of Irrigation Timers How close are we to living in a Jetson's futureworld? When it comes to irrigation technology, pretty darn close. "Smart controllers" represent the next wave of...

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Fine Gardening's "Summer Bouquets" Contest Official Rules

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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER.  Entries for this "Summer Bouquets" Contest (the "Contest") will be accepted during the period beginning at 12:01 a.m. ET on August 1, 2009 and ending at 1159...

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Irrigation Gizmos and Gadgets - Part I

Irrigation Gizmos and Gadgets - Part I

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Have you ever looked at the surface of your soil and thought, “Man, that looks dry; I’d better break out the hose”? If so, I envy your moisture-sensing x-ray vision! How else would you explain your super hero ability to know the amount of moisture below the soil just by observing the top 1/16” of crust?

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Buffalo Garden Walk 2009

Buffalo Garden Walk 2009

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Highlights from a weekend in Buffalo New York for the annual Garden Walk

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And the winner of the June Photo Challenge is...

And the winner of the June Photo Challenge is...

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Congratulations to Michael Larkin (plantman56) of Harrisburg, PA for his winning entry to the June Photo Challenge: http://www.finegardening.com/item/9540/alpine-garden We asked Michael to...

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Part II -- It's Like Road Rage, Only Wetter

Part II -- It's Like Road Rage, Only Wetter

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Road rage: A motorist's uncontrolled anger usually provoked by the behavior of another driver. The affliction is officially recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. "Water rage," however, is not yet listed. But if it were, I'd probably be the poster child.

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Outdoor Sink Repurposed

Outdoor Sink Repurposed

Further proof that you can plant in anything that holds soil.

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Plant relocation

Plant relocation

How to pack your plants in a U-Haul and care for them on the move.

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