July 2010
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ArticleFive Step Program for SMS – Help Is On The Way
Do you find yourself stumbling around your yard, arms extended zombie-like, a plant in each hand, mumbling "Where can I put these?"
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ArticleNicotine & castor oil
Call me crazy, but that's what comes to mind when I see this beautiful combo from the display gardens at Blithewold Mansion & Gardens in Bristol, Rhode Island. The pink…
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ArticleVisiting Gardens in the Summertime
It is summertime and the livin’ is easy—that is if you are at home in the a.c. with a long, tall cool drink of lemonade or iced tea. I have…
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ArticleGet Ready for Fall Lettuce
Still when I think of grocery stores, I can't help but think of iceberg lettuce. Iceberg lettuce is just the tip of the, well - iceberg.
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ArticleLike Two Beans in a Pod
Succession planting is a way to grow more vegetables in garden beds, but it can work in containers, too.
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ArticleBlack & blue isn’t always painful
Today's photo was taken in the garden of Kristin Green in Bristol, Rhode Island. I was walking around her charming, in-town garden recently when I rounded the far corner of…
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ArticleREADER PHOTO! All the joys of a garden, on a deck
Today's photo is from Miriam Settles in northern Virginia. She says, "I started a container garden about 8 years ago because I don’t have much land around our townhouse for…
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ArticleOverhead Watering. Disease Preventative?
Everyone says not to overhead water roses because it leads to blackspot. But what if overhead watering timed right actually reduced blackspot???
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ArticleREADER PHOTO! A happy accident in hypertufa
Today's photo is from Michael Larkin in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He says, "This container was handmade using hypertufa. I have made lots of hypertufa containers, but this is by far one…
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Kitchen GardeningSave It For Later
Now's the time to get into save-mode for anything you might need for the upcoming seasons.
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