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- Garden Photo Challenge - Fall ColorCreated: 2009-11-02 @ 19:38:51 EST Updated: 2009-11-02 @ 20:23:16 EST
Gardening and fall color photo challenge… - Vegetable Gardening in Warm Climates - When to Plant Vegetables in Z…Created: 2009-10-28 @ 18:40:02 EDT Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 13:41:53 EDT
Planting dates for gardeners in states with warm climates, USDA Zones 8, 9, 10 and 11. When to start and plant vegetables outdoors in the south and western U.S… - Winter Care of Water Lilies - How to Over Winter Water Lilies…Created: 2009-10-26 @ 13:02:07 EDT
It is possible to over winter both hardy and tropical water lilies. You should expect to have varying degrees of success, since there are a lot of things that can go wrong when trying to over wint… - Orchid Book - Growing Orchids that Flower Repeatedly: Bloom-Again O…Created: 2009-10-22 @ 17:57:46 EDT Updated: 2009-10-22 @ 19:12:31 EDT
Book review of "Bloom-Again Orchids", which talks about choosing and caring for orchids. Which orchids will bloom more than once. Orchids that are easy to care for. How to grow orchids… - Share Your Story: Plant Pairings - Creating Eye-Catching Combination…Created: 2009-10-20 @ 13:08:04 EDT Updated: 2009-10-20 @ 13:38:48 EDT
Captivating combinations of plants. Garden design tips on grouping plants… - Gardening Tips and Advice from GardenersCreated: 2009-10-13 @ 16:02:27 EDT Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 17:37:40 EDT
Gardeners give tips and advice on a range of gardening questions: recycling in the garden, plants for winter interest, deterring squirrels, labeling plants. Expert advice from people who actually… - Share Your Story: The Best Gardening CatalogsCreated: 2009-10-13 @ 14:07:56 EDT Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 14:39:34 EDT
Recommendations for the best garden and plant catalogs… - Garden Photography - Eye Catching FlowersCreated: 2009-10-13 @ 12:23:47 EDT Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 12:29:03 EDT
Garden Photography - Sunflowers… - Garden Photography - Eye Catching FlowersCreated: 2009-10-13 @ 12:16:45 EDT
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Garden Photography - Hibiscus Flower… - Garden Photo Challenge - Eye CatchersCreated: 2009-10-13 @ 11:29:24 EDT Updated: 2009-10-13 @ 12:29:59 EDT
Photos of eye catching plants and gardens… - August 2009 Gardening Photo Challenge - Vegetables…Created: 2009-10-10 @ 05:32:57 EDT
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- Diascia - A Trailing Flower that Blooms All Season. Growing Diascia…Created: 2009-10-08 @ 17:16:58 EDT Updated: 2009-10-08 @ 18:09:30 EDT
Diascia, or Twinspur, is a delicate trailing plant that repeat blooms throughout the summer. Diascia is a favorite in containers and hanging baskets. Growing Diascia is easy. A couple of Diascia … - Share Your Story: Why Do You Garden? Who or What Got You Started in …Created: 2009-10-07 @ 14:22:59 EDT
Readers about how they got started with gardening; who influenced them, what piqued their interest in gardening, how their first gardening efforts worked out… - Share Your Story: Essential Gardening Tools - The Garden Tools You N…Created: 2009-10-07 @ 14:13:31 EDT Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 14:21:00 EDT
Gardeners recommend the best tools to use in the garden and just which tools a gardener shouldn't be without… - Share Your Story: How I Made My Garden Less Work and More EnjoyableCreated: 2009-10-06 @ 18:47:46 EDT Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 15:50:52 EDT
Tips for making your garden lower maintenance, without making it less beautiful… - Bearded Iris Created: 2009-09-30 @ 05:55:11 EDT
Bearded Iris… - Aquilegia (Columbine)Created: 2009-09-30 @ 05:20:27 EDT Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 06:12:36 EDT
How to grow and care for Columbine (Aquilegia) in your garden. … - Ajuga (Bugleweed)Created: 2009-09-30 @ 05:12:07 EDT Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 06:12:51 EDT
Ajuga is a fast growing groundcover that can take over, if you're not careful. However, when it is in bloom in the spring, there's nothing to top it. If you have the space to let it roam, it's we… - Achillea (Yarrow) 'Moonshine' and 'Coronation Gold'…Created: 2009-09-30 @ 05:08:20 EDT
Achillea (Yarrow) The buttery yellow of 'Moonshine' combines beautifully with the richer tone of 'Coronation Gold'. Photo… - Scabiosa 'Blue Butterfly'Created: 2009-09-30 @ 04:55:52 EDT Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 06:20:55 EDT
Scabiosa 'Blue Butterfly'… - Native Plants - Choosing Native Plant Alternatives to Invasive Plant…Created: 2009-09-29 @ 13:33:54 EDT Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 04:26:40 EDT
Native Plants - Choosing Native Plant Alternatives to Invasive Plants… - Eating, Saving and Planting Tomatoes and Potatoes Infected with Late…Created: 2009-09-22 @ 18:04:38 EDT Updated: 2009-09-22 @ 18:11:37 EDT
Although plants infected with late blight tend to die quickly, you will probably be able to salvage some tomatoes and potatoes before the plants are gone. Are they safe to eat? Can you still stor… - Garden Photography - Hot Chili PeppersCreated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:29:12 EDT Updated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:34:59 EDT
Garden Photography - Hot Chili Peppers… - Garden Photography - Bottle GourdsCreated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:26:11 EDT Updated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:37:10 EDT
Garden Photography - Bottle Gourds… - Proud Gardener - Garden Photography ContestCreated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:21:04 EDT Updated: 2009-09-06 @ 09:31:44 EDT
Photo of backyard gardener proudly displaying his harvest… - Why are Cucumbers Bitter?Created: 2009-09-02 @ 14:37:18 EDT
What causes cucumbers to become bitter and how can you avoid bitter cucumbers when you're growing them?… - How to Plant PeoniesCreated: 2009-09-02 @ 14:36:48 EDT
Peonies can live and thrive for decades, with minimal care. Peonies bloom in the late spring, but they do best when planted or transplanted in the fall. For the most part, planting peonies is pre… - Plant Transplanting Tip - Keeping the Roots of New Plants Watered…Created: 2009-09-02 @ 14:36:09 EDT
Here's a quick and easy way to keep the roots of newly planted plants from drying out. … - Using Tea Leaves in the GardenCreated: 2009-09-02 @ 14:35:26 EDT
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- Joe-Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum) - Growing a Tall, Late Season Bl…Created: 2009-09-01 @ 13:51:48 EDT Updated: 2009-09-01 @ 14:13:23 EDT
Eupatorium, joe pye, joe-pye weed, joe pie, late summer flowers… - What is a Hardy Annual Plant?Created: 2009-08-31 @ 18:23:02 EDT Updated: 2009-09-01 @ 15:51:39 EDT
What defines an annual plant as hardy, half-hardy or tender? Most gardeners think of a hardy plant as one that will survive cold winters. Hardy annual seems like an oxymoron, but the terms are ac… - Mealy Cup Sage - Growing the Cool Blues of Salvia farinacea.Created: 2009-08-25 @ 16:06:44 EDT Updated: 2009-08-25 @ 17:23:24 EDT
In my local garden center, mealy cup sage is known as blue salvia. Although Salvia farinacea comes in purples and whites, it’s the blue varieties that attract attention and repeat custom… - Patty Pan Squash - Growing the Flying Saucer Shaped Patty Pan SquashCreated: 2009-08-21 @ 06:45:24 EDT Updated: 2009-08-21 @ 07:03:22 EDT
Growing and using patty pan squash… - What Do You Plant in the Fall, in Warm Climates?Created: 2009-08-19 @ 15:13:25 EDT
Readers suggestions of what to grow in the fall and winter, in warmer climates?… - Caryopteris - Blue Mist Shrub for Summer BluesCreated: 2009-08-13 @ 12:50:31 EDT Updated: 2009-08-13 @ 13:09:11 EDT
The name 'Blue Mist Shrub' is a great description of Caryopteris. This blue flowering small shrub is easy to grow and attracts butterflies and bumblebees by the dozens. The blue flowers of Caryop… - When Do You Clean-Up Your Garden, Spring or Fall?Created: 2009-08-12 @ 14:51:19 EDT
A discussion of when to clean-up the garden. Is it worth putting the garden to bed in the fall or can garden clean-up keep until the spring, leaving the seeds to sprout or feed the birds?… - Daylily versus Lily - How to Tell the Difference Between Lilies and …Created: 2009-08-12 @ 13:57:51 EDT Updated: 2009-08-12 @ 16:23:25 EDT
We may use the name Lily interchangeably with both true lilies and day lilies, but there is a difference and it matters, when it comes to how to care for your plant. Here’s how to tell t… - How Do You Use Vines in Your Garden?Created: 2009-08-11 @ 15:54:52 EDT
Suggestions for how to incorporate and use vines and climbing plants in gardens… - Ghost SpiderCreated: 2009-08-11 @ 14:18:50 EDT
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- Orange Double LilyCreated: 2009-08-11 @ 13:38:26 EDT Updated: 2009-08-11 @ 14:17:37 EDT
- Red and Yellow DaylilyCreated: 2009-08-11 @ 13:11:21 EDT Updated: 2009-08-11 @ 14:18:36 EDT
- Photo Challenge - July 2009 - DayliliesCreated: 2009-08-11 @ 12:59:25 EDT Updated: 2009-08-11 @ 14:14:34 EDT
Photo Challenge - July 2009 - Daylilies… - Yellow DaylilyCreated: 2009-08-07 @ 15:07:17 EDT
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- Glowing Yellow DayliliesCreated: 2009-08-07 @ 15:06:07 EDT
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- Cucumbers - How to Grow CucumbersCreated: 2009-08-06 @ 14:53:59 EDT Updated: 2009-08-06 @ 15:57:09 EDT
Cucumbers are grown in just about every backyard vegetable garden. Whether you grow your cucumbers for slicing or pickling, there's a world of cucumbers out there. Follow these tips to help you g… - Ergonomic Hedge Trimmer Review - The Isio 2-in-1 Gardening Tool from…Created: 2009-08-05 @ 13:39:13 EDT Updated: 2009-08-05 @ 15:07:34 EDT
The Isio 2-in-1 Gardening Tool is both a hedge trimmer and a grass shears. It's compact, lightweight size and comfortable ergonomic handle almost make yard work a pleasure.Isio … - Hens and Chicks - Growing Rock Garden Favorites Hens and Chicks (Sem…Created: 2009-07-30 @ 15:59:17 EDT Updated: 2009-07-30 @ 18:38:48 EDT
Hens and Chicks (Sempervivum tectorum) are low growing evergreen succulent plants that look a little like rubbery roses. They are considered alpine or rock garden plants, because of their hardiness… - Deterring Squirrels - Keeping Squirrels out of Fruit TreesCreated: 2009-07-29 @ 17:23:03 EDT
Tips for keeping squirrels from raiding your fruit and nut trees… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered ObjectsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:34:08 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered Objects… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered PathsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:33:04 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered Paths… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Spilling PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:31:51 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Spilling Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Spilling PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:30:58 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Spilling Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:29:29 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:28:46 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Large Scale PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:27:16 EDT
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Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Large Scale Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered ObjectsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:23:06 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered Objects… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving PlantsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:22:04 EDT
Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age by Interweaving Plants… - Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered PathsCreated: 2009-07-27 @ 14:20:23 EDT
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Garden Design - Giving a Garden Age with Weathered Objects… - Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora) - Choosing and Growi…Created: 2009-07-27 @ 14:08:34 EDT
Feather reed grasses (Calamagrostis x acutiflora) and upright, clump forming ornamental grasses. Feather reed ornamental grasses are easy to grow and care fore and it's quite easy to work a few Ca… - Harvesting Garlic - How and When to Dig and Store GarlicCreated: 2009-07-21 @ 16:05:11 EDT
When is it time to dig and harvest your garlic? Once the tops of your garlic plants start to die back, you know it’s time to harvest. Here’s how to be sure your garlic is re… - Garden Design - How to Give a Garden a Sense of AgeCreated: 2009-07-19 @ 06:40:06 EDT Updated: 2009-07-19 @ 08:03:14 EDT
How to give a new garden a sense of age and substance… - Tomatoes - How to Grow Tomatoes in Your Vegetable GardenCreated: 2009-07-16 @ 15:03:04 EDT Updated: 2009-07-16 @ 16:29:03 EDT
Tips for growing great tomatoes and trouble shooting tomato growing problems… - Plants A to ZCreated: 2009-03-26 @ 13:20:56 EDT Updated: 2009-03-26 @ 13:20:56 EDT
Plants A to Z. Growing tips for flowers, vegetable plants, houseplants, trees & shrubs… - Top Perennial Plants for Novice GardenersUpdated: 2009-11-05 @ 13:43:52 EST
The following are readers choices for the Top Perennials Plants for Novice Gardeners. The plants are for diverse climates, so read the notes carefully before making your selections… - Growing Lilies - Fragrance and Elegance in an Easy to Grow Bulb…Updated: 2009-11-05 @ 13:42:05 EST
The names lily is applied to many plants, but "true lilies" belong to the genus Lilium. There's a great deal of variety when choosing lilies. What they all share is a certain elegance o… - Garden Tool Storage - Ideas for Storing and Toting Your Garden Tools…Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 17:29:32 EST
Gardening is easier with the right tools, but there are a lot of them. You need a way to store your garden tools so that they're still handy when you need them. These products will help your orga… - How to Make Garden Imprinted Candles - Gifts from the Garden…Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 15:57:36 EST
Candles make any day a special occasion. Candle making is a messy, time-consuming endeavor and there’s no limit of candles readily available everywhere. But you can take a store bought ca… - Gifts for Gardeners - Gift Ideas for the Gardeners on Your List…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 17:10:33 EDT
Finding gifts for gardeners should be easy. There's always a new tool or a gadget they'd like to try. Here are some suggestions for gardening gifts for men, women, kids and even some stocking st… - Growing Alliums - Ornamental OnionsUpdated: 2009-10-29 @ 13:34:28 EDT
Allium bulbs may resemple onions, but it's the flowers you are after with these ornamental varieties. Alliums are easy to grow and undemanding as this profile shows… - Leaf Blowers, Vacuums & Even RakesUpdated: 2009-10-28 @ 13:56:35 EDT
Cleaning up fallen leaves is an inevitable garden chore for most of us. New leaf vacuums, blowers and improved lawn rakes can make the job easier. The following are top picks of leaf pick-up tool… - Pruning ShearsUpdated: 2009-10-28 @ 13:04:26 EDT
Sometimes it's easier to shear the whole plant than to deadhead each flower, as with the nepeta shown here… - Pruning Shears - An Old-Fashioned, but Reliable Gardening Tool…Updated: 2009-10-28 @ 13:01:57 EDT
Every homeowner seems to have a pair of pruning shears in their tool shed. Garden shears have fallen out of favor because shearing leave ragged edges when they cut and that's not good for plants. … - Fall Garden Tasks for a Better Spring GardenUpdated: 2009-10-28 @ 07:06:51 EDT
Taking some extra time in the fall to prepare your garden for winter will make spring garden clean-up a snap. Removing diseased foliage and amending the soil will also make for a better growing ga… - Garden Forks - Choosing A Garden Fork That's Up to the Job NG…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 15:50:17 EDT
Nothing works as well as a fork to break up soil. Garden forks are slightly shorter and thicker than pitch forks. The strongest have square, rather than flat tines. A garden fork can usually take t… - Folding Pruning Saws - Portable Power for Pruning…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 15:48:13 EDT
For all the special garden pruning tools available, sometimes nothing beats the common old saw. The reason for buying a special garden pruning saw is that these are designed with sticky, gummy pla… - Gardening Gift Basket - Containers for Creating a Gardening Gift Bas…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 15:44:52 EDT
Creating a gardening gift basket starts with a great container. Gardeners are always looking for containers to put something in and baskets will work just fine, but take a look around here and see… - Gift Ideas for Gardeners - Soothing Hand Cream…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 14:25:51 EDT
Gift Ideas for Gardeners - Soothing Hand Cream… - Christmas Cactus - Growing and Caring for Christmas Cactus…Updated: 2009-10-21 @ 13:13:39 EDT
Christmas Cactus. Growing and caring for Christmas cactus plants in the home. How to propagate more Christmas cactus plants… - What's the Difference Between Hybrid, Heirloom and Genetically Modif…Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 14:14:48 EDT
Vegetable seeds are labeled either hybrid, open pollinated or heirloom. Is there a difference and is one type of vegetable seed better for you than another. Here's a breakdown of what it means wh… - What is Organic Gardening - The Basics for Gardening Organically…Updated: 2009-10-19 @ 13:34:50 EDT
What does it mean to have an organic garden? Does organic gardening mean you have to put up with insects eating your plants or unattractive flower beds? Actually, organic gardening just means try… - How I Made My Garden Less Work and More EnjoyableUpdated: 2009-10-07 @ 15:50:52 EDT
Tips for making your garden lower maintenance, without making it less beautiful… - Why Do You Garden? Who or What Got You Started in Gardening?Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 14:22:59 EDT
Readers about how they got started with gardening; who influenced them, what piqued their interest in gardening, how their first gardening efforts worked out… - October in the Garden - Regional Gardening Guide for October…Updated: 2009-10-05 @ 16:20:49 EDT
Gardening in October is entirely dependant on the weather. If there's an Indian Summer, there is no better time of year to be out in the garden. While gardeners in warm areas will have more to d… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about GardeningUpdated: 2009-09-29 @ 16:22:57 EDT
- Spring Blooming Bulbs - Frequently Asked Questions About Growing and…Updated: 2009-09-29 @ 15:55:16 EDT
Spring flowering bulbs are easy to grow and a most welcome sight after a long winter. With a little care at planting time, spring blooming bulbs will reward you with years of blooms. Here are fre… - Mulch - What Is Mulch and Which Mulch Should You Use Where?…Updated: 2009-09-29 @ 15:47:34 EDT
Mulch is any type of material that is spread or laid over the surface of the soil as a covering. It is used to retain moisture in the soil, suppress weeds, keep the soil cool and make the garden b… - Raised Bed Garden KitsUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 14:12:08 EDT
Raised bed gardening refers to gardening in soil that has been mounded or contained higher than the surrounding soil. Raised bed gardening is an old gardening practice, but it’s currentl… - Shade Plants - Top Picks for Shade Garden PlantsUpdated: 2009-08-19 @ 14:53:16 EDT
Shade gardens can be woodland retreats or bursts of color. Many shade garden plants often considered sun lovers actually prefer some shade in hot areas or the peak of summer. Of the many plants t… - Flower Gardening - Consider A Cutting GardenUpdated: 2009-08-19 @ 08:45:21 EDT
Cutting gardens or cut flower gardens are a great way to bring your garden indoors. Well planned cutting gardens can grow enough flowers to create bouquets for the entire growing season. Cutting … - Garden Design - Gardening to Attract ButterfliesUpdated: 2009-08-13 @ 13:24:29 EDT
A true butterfly garden is not just designed to attract adult butterflies, but also to afford a place for them to hibernate and lay eggs and for the larva, or caterpillars, to feed. Different spec… - Garden Photos of Shahzad AhmedUpdated: 2009-06-01 @ 13:54:45 EDT
Garden photos of Shahzad Ahmed's Islamabad garden… - New Vegetable Seeds and Plants for 2009Updated: 2009-01-09 @ 15:41:15 EST
New Vegetable Seeds and Plants for 2009… - New and Interesting Vegetable and Flower Seeds for 2009…Updated: 2009-01-09 @ 15:28:04 EST
New and Interesting Vegetable and Flower Seeds for 2009… - Garden Triumphs - Garden Photos of New Gardens and Mature Flowering …Updated: 2008-10-14 @ 16:48:44 EDT
New gardens, profuse flowers, sentimental gardens and garden surprises. These photos show what passionate gardens are growing and enjoying in their own gardens… - Houseplants - Easy Houseplants for Any HomeUpdated: 2008-01-04 @ 14:59:42 EST
Many people shy away from houseplants because even the most hardy houseplant will eventually require some care. But you would be surprised at how a handful of plants can survive on the most minima… - Pruning Tools - Equipment Needed for Pruning Plants, Trees & Shrubs…Updated: 2007-01-16 @ 15:03:17 EST
Pruning plants intimidates gardeners. It shouldn't. Pruning is one of the best things you can do for the plants in your garden and landscape. Becoming proficient at pruning plants just takes exp…