Archive for May, 2008
« Previous EntriesGoing to pot - Beckley Register-Herald (subscription)
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Going to potBeckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - 14 minutes agoBy Bev Davis When it comes to container gardening, there is no limit to where Terri Johnson’s imagination will take her. Some brightly colored flowers …
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The urban farmer: One man’s crusade to plough up the inner city - Independent
Saturday, May 31st, 2008The urban farmer: One man’s crusade to plough up the inner cityIndependent, UK - 4 hours ago“We run family gardening sessions, Sunday sessions, after-school clubs and also container gardening, so residents can grow things on their balconies too. …
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Thrillers, spillers and fillers - The Coloradoan
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Thrillers, spillers and fillersThe Coloradoan, CO - 2 hours agoHere are some basic guidelines for container gardening success. It can be a hanging basket, window box or a patio pot, but it must have good drainage. …
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Thrillers, spillers and fillers - Coloradoan
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Like other gardening pursuits, practice and trial and error definitely will improve your product. Here are some basic guidelines for container gardening success.
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A visit to Chicago Botanic Garden - Nevada Appeal
Saturday, May 31st, 2008I just returned from a trip to Illinois where I had a wonderful visit to the Chicago Botanic Garden in the suburb of Glencoe. The garden is only 36 years old, but it is quite lovely. The Midwest had cold weather late in the season, so tulips and …
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Make your container garden a survivor and thriver - Orlando Sentinel
Saturday, May 31st, 2008Make your container garden a survivor and thriverOrlando Sentinel, FL - 5 hours agoCrawford said success at container gardening has more to do with plant selection than selector. Crawford, who has written several garden books, …
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Going to pot - Register-Herald
Friday, May 30th, 2008When it comes to container gardening, there is no limit to where Terri Johnson’s imagination will take her. Some brightly colored flowers flanked by lush green plants reside in a planter made in the shape of a giant coffee cup and saucer. Baskets …
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Faux grass spreading in lawns across the country - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Friday, May 30th, 2008Jude Albanese doesn’t pay a landscaper or run lots of sprinklers to maintain his lawn. He has retired his mower, and he doesn’t use fertilizer. Yet the grass in front of his New Jersey home looks so lush that some passersby feel the need to bend down …
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How does your garden grow? Find out here - Journal Inquirer
Friday, May 30th, 2008Pollinate your imagination with gardening possibilities of the future at many upcoming plant sales, workshops, and garden tours taking place throughout the area in the next several weeks: East Hartford Garden Club will hold its fifth annual plant …
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Going green picnic set for Saturday - Edmond Sun
Friday, May 30th, 2008EDMOND — Episcopal Church Women will sponsor a picnic at Mitch Park from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. Fenton Rood from the State Department of Environmental Quality will speak about going green for the environment. Shanna Keith from OKC Beautiful will …
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