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March 01, 2008 08:24 AM EST -- Instead of growing our daffodils and other spring-flowering bulbs formally—in beds and borders—we naturalize them. This reduces care to almost nothing. What a pleasure just to plant, knowing . . . more
June 06, 2007 01:22 PM EDT -- When you’re ready to start planting a garden of any kind, the first thing you’ll need to do is actually plan where things will be planted in your yard. By planning your garden first, you’ll . . . more
July 25, 2007 03:46 PM EDT -- Since ancient times, large gardens have been used for growing vegetables, flowers, fruits and medicines. These gardens are called herb gardens. Some common plants grown are rosemary, parsley, sage, marjoram, . . . more
August 27, 2007 09:16 AM EDT -- Fall and the onset of winter are the best times to prepare your garden to start the new gardening season spring. Gardens that have been prepared for the winter make better gardens during the growing season. . . . more
March 20, 2009 08:00 AM EDT -- Companion Planting Companion planting is an excellent, all natural way to help control pests and problems in your garden. When it’s used in vegetable gardens, companion planting can also help enhance . . . more
October 20, 2007 12:55 PM EDT -- Growing herbs indoors is a wonderful way to garden year-round. Indoor herb gardens are also terrific for people who love to garden but don’t have space outside because they live in an apartment . . . more
May 21, 2008 12:42 AM EDT -- The first thing you need to do is learn a little bit about flowers in general. You need to learn the difference between annuals and perennials, for example. Annuals need to be replanted every year, but . . . more
May 21, 2008 12:42 AM EDT -- Flowers are not immune from disease, and you should be prepared to take action to help your flowers if they fall prey to one of these diseases. Flowers can be attacked by all sorts of things, like bacteria, . . . more
February 22, 2008 09:24 AM EST -- Over recent weeks a number of people have asked us if we could provide more information specifically aimed at those just beginning gardening or starting a garden. I thought it would be helpful therefore . . . more
September 11, 2009 12:12 PM EDT -- 10 Watering Tips to Give Your Lawn the Best of Care Although your lawn needs watering just like any other garden, you should make sure that youre giving it the exact amount of water it needs. Watering . . . more
September 08, 2007 06:00 AM EDT -- September is already upon us and in many parts of the United States, it’s now time to start our fall gardening chores. For some of us there is a lot to do in a very short period of time, because . . . more
October 07, 2007 03:03 PM EDT -- When it comes to retaining walls, there is certainly a lot of diversity. If you want to build a wall for yourself as a do it yourself project, you can make a retaining wall out of just about any material . . . more
October 07, 2007 03:03 PM EDT -- Landscaping shrubs are an excellent way to improve the curb appeal of your property. The shrubs available to you come in all shapes and sizes and can be crafted and molded into nearly any shape you imagine. . . . more
February 02, 2008 06:00 AM EST -- Setting up a home vegetable garden isn’t as simple as picking up your tools, digging and planting some seeds. It entails careful planning before starting growing vegetables. This ensures that you’ll . . . more
February 02, 2008 06:00 AM EST -- Farmers are being encouraged to go organic and you should probably do so as well. This is because it is very healthy but the problem that many are concerned about is how much they cost at the market. . . . more
February 02, 2008 06:00 AM EST -- Why Should You Get Into Vegetable Gardening Years ago, most of the country was used as agricultural land. Farmers were involved mainly in vegetable gardening so that people were able to have a balanced . . . more
September 02, 2008 11:12 PM EDT -- 5 Garden-Mulching Tips Want a surefire way to improve your garden and landscape plantings and save yourself hours of work? Try mulching. Good mulches do have a softening effect, cushioning plants against . . . more
September 07, 2008 12:12 PM EDT -- Backyard Campouts: The Perfect Nighttime Activity Each year, millions of Americans head out to their local campgrounds. Camping in the great outdoors is any campers dream; however, not everyone is . . . more
September 21, 2008 11:36 AM EDT -- Effective Weed Control For Organic Gardeners Weeds are a mixed blessing in any garden. Most gardeners can rattle off the bad points of weeds without hesitation. Weeds compete with cultivated plants . . . more
December 16, 2008 07:24 AM EST -- Sun-Loving Perennials That You Can Enjoy Growing In Your Garden Flowers love to bask in the sun, and a majority of the common perennials out there prefer to be in the sun for the better part of the . . . more
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