Archive for February, 2008
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Author Tommy Cairns discusses “The History of the Rose”Los Angeles Times, CA - Feb 27, 2008The class, led by Christy Wilhelmi of Gardenerd.com, will explore square foot and container gardening, bio-intensive and other methods for making the most …
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Plenty to do at Home and Garden Show: try scuba diving, attend …
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Creston News Advertiser - Container gardening: 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., Donna West will offer innovative ideas for containers, soils and plant varieties to be used in various environments.
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Cultivate your green thumb
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Honolulu Advertiser - For the novice, Bornhorst, who authored “Growing Native Hawaiian Plants,” recommends “Container Gardening in Ha-wai’i” by Janice Crowl. “It’s all kinds of information of what you can do in a container, and the horticulture is good,” Bornhorst said.
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Gardeners cultivate their green thumb
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008Honolulu Advertiser - For the novice, Bornhorst, who authored “Growing Native Hawaiian Plants,” recommends “Container Gardening in Ha-wai’i” by Janice Crowl. “It’s all kinds of information of what you can do in a container, and the horticulture is good,” Bornhorst said. …
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Cary Magazine Fashion Spread Features Cary Police Officers
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008dBusinessNews.com - Other articles in the March/April issue feature tips on container gardening (especially helpful during a drought) and proper staging of homes to promote quick selling.
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Grow veggies without displacing flowers
Monday, February 25th, 2008Dallas Morning News - It originally was developed for commercial tree growers but now is available in smaller sizes suitable for residential container gardening. The Smart Pot, patented by an Oklahoma City company, duplicates the benefits of a …
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The simple life
Sunday, February 24th, 2008Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Or take container gardening, which he sums up in three words. “Spiky, roundy, frilly,” he says. “If you have that (in your plants’ characteristics), you’ll have a nice-looking container, and people will think you know what you’re doing.” Felder …
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Who says you need a backyard? Here are tips for a blooming balcony - National Post
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008Who says you need a backyard? Here are tips for a blooming balconyNational Post, Canada - Feb 23, 2008-Always use potting soil for container gardening. This soil provides optimal porosity and water retention. Select a brand with a pH level of about 6½. …
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Gardening in containers a popular choice - HollandSentinel.com
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008Gardening in containers a popular choiceHollandSentinel.com, MI - Feb 22, 2008Container gardening continues to be very popular. Containers can blend with their surroundings, or they can stand out by virtue of contrasting color, …
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Local Calendar for Feb. 23
Friday, February 22nd, 2008San Luis Obispo Tribune - Container gardening. Space is limited, preregistration required. Cambria Nursery & Florist, 2801 Eton Drive, Cambria. Free. 927-4747. San Luis Obispo Symphony Ball and Auction “An Evening in the Orient.” 6 p.m. Evening includes champagne, hors d …
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