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Jun 20 2008

Unusual Containers

Last year as I was wandering around my local garden center, I spotted the most unusual container that was an immediate must have for me.  I quickly went and picked up the container, hoisted it to a worker to get the price, only to find out that the containers were made special for a client.  [...]

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Jun 17 2008

Taking a Page from Nature

This weekend, I went for a nice long hike with my family for Father’s Day. It was a nice day, not too warm and the shade from the trees provided the perfect backdrop for tranquil moods.  Sunlight filtered through the trees leaving little pools of yellow light on the forest floor and the earth around [...]

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May 22 2008

‘Cooking’ with Containers: Container-friendly Plant Combination Recipes

When spring has sprung, the chill of winter has gone, cooking up plant container combination recipes can invite life back into to the garden. Plants add colorful texture, contrast and variety to an array of outdoor spaces.
“Container gardening gives homeowners the opportunity to create striking results for their outdoor living areas without a great deal [...]

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Apr 07 2008

Flower Gardening: Making A Beautiful Ascent For The Yard

Published by Author under Flower Gardening, Gardening

Having not only a well manicured yard, but the additional focal point of a flower garden is a wonderful way to enhance your yard.  Flower gardening not only can make the yard more beautiful; it can become a hobby that can be enjoyed through out the years to come.

Flower Gardening:  Selecting A Design
When beginning to [...]

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Jan 24 2008

Getting Into Flower Gardening

Published by Jennifer under Flower Gardening

A lot of people love to stop and smell the flowers and to admire them but not a lot of people understand the hard work that goes into flower gardening. Flower gardening is certainly just as hard as any other type of gardening and sometimes, even harder. There is a lot of planning and maintenance [...]

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Sep 08 2007

Enjoying Your Flower Gardening Chores

Published by Jennifer under Flower Gardening

As everyone realizes, flower gardening can be a continuous chore. You are constantly pulling weeds or pruning flower tops as well as pulling dead blooms. Your garden is something to be proud of and you want it to look its best. Keeping the flower gardening chores to a minimum might require putting down some weed [...]

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