March 2011
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Kitchen GardeningHave a Small-Space Garden? Try Dwarf Vegetable Varieties
I just happen to have handy some dwarf-sized vegetable suggestions.
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ArticleHigh-tech Vegetable Gardening
Technology is worming its way into the veggie bed giving gardeners new ways to connect.
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ArticleLessons From Legendary Flora Grubb Gardens
On my 2010 trip, a Bay Area friend and I hooked up at Flora's. The place just knocked me out. It's about time I paid homage to The Divine Ms.…
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ArticleA Harmonious Vignette
Delicate pinkish-purple flowers of Japanese toad lily (Tricyrtis 'Sinonome' ) peek through the swordlike foliage of a purple-leaved cabbage tree (Cordyline australis 'Purple Tower'). This fall...
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ArticleSpring Gardening in California
I'm on the road again and one of my last stops was at Renee Shepherd's home and gardens, where my friend Carolyn Dille and I enjoyed a lovely lunch and…
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ArticleA Subtle Weave
This planting relies on the interplay of both contrasts and similarities. Feathery mauve seed heads of fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Moudry') contrast texturally with the stiff, bristly...
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ArticleIf You Spray Your Roses When Should You Start
When you start spraying your roses can be just as important as what you use. Here is a tip to get your roses off to a great start this winter.
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Kitchen GardeningThis Year, Grow the Best Veggies Ever
Whether you are new to vegetable gardening or a seasoned veteran, you'll find useful growing tips in the articles and videos highlighted here.
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ArticleAll About Containers
The nurseries are fully stocked and open for business, so get out there and design some containers. Follow the links below to find articles, videos, and tips to improve your…
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ArticleREADER PHOTOS! Springtime ice
Today's photos are from Amy in Hershey, Pennsylvania. She says, "I really abhor the ice and hail this close to spring, but it melts quickly and I love the little…
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