Archive for February, 2008

The Grounded Gardener: Primroses really can be a perennial winner - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Garden Nursery Landscaping Blogga wrote an interesting post today on
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The Grounded Gardener: Primroses really can be a perennial winnerSeattle Post Intelligencer - Feb 27, 2008Newly made stone sinks are making a comeback in kitchens, but you don't have to spend a lot to get the look in a garden container — just make your own. …

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Thursday Thirteen - Container Gardening

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Garden Nursery Landscaping Blogga wrote an interesting post today on
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Thirteen things you can grow in a container garden (like a 5 gallon bucket or smaller) if you are short on gardening space:. Carrots; Tomatoes; Cherry Tomatoes; Peppers; Leaf Lettuce; Spinach; New Potatoes; Radishes; Green Onions …

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Patio Hammocks | A great complement to the rest of your patio …

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

admin wrote an interesting post today on
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Patio hammocks are a great way to accentuate your patio and surrounding furniture. When you buy patio furniture, you want it to be comfortable. This is the room where you will probably entertain company and spend a lot of time…

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No Matter How Small

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

aubinechanco wrote an interesting post today on
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Anyway, in spite of all that, I still managed a little impromptu container garden. I had dug one of the Kai Kea out of it’s bed and potted it up and brought it inside for the winter. The rest are dormant but I wanted to be sure that if …

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3 Easy Tips for Successful Container Gardening

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Garden Features â?? Letting You Know About The Best Garden Deals wrote an interesting post today on
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Here are several tips for creating a wonderful hanging basket or container this summer. The first is to use an artificial soil composed mostly of peat moss. Good soils such as Fafard or Pro-Mix use perlite, peat, and other ingredients to produce a soil that will not compact over the summer. Real garden soil compacts and turns into concrete under the pressure of regular watering. And when it does, plant roots stop growing because they require good open spaces to move into and absorb nutrients. H

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Organic Container Gardening For Your Own Organic Produce

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Leslie Kirk wrote an interesting post today on
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You may not have enough space to place a garden in your backyard, but you can always have a garden anywhere around your home with organic container gardening. You can grow organic herbs, vegetables and fruit. …

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Simple Indoor Gardening

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Gardening GuideBook Online wrote an interesting post today on
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Do you want to eat organic or are you already in the groove of purchasing and indulging in organic foods? Being one of the previous would make it beneficial and very wise to start an organic indoor garden of your own. It’s a fantastic way to make sure all your vegetables are only nutrient enriched not chemically induced. You don’t need a vast amount of room to start an organic indoor garden to grow your own personal vegetables. Just a small space is required to get started; a balcony is a great

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Container Gardening Inside And Outside Your Family Home

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

tooraunart wrote an interesting post today on
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You may think there is not enough room in your yard or inside your family home for a garden. There is plenty of room when you use container gardening on a balcony, in a room inside the house, in your garage, or in your garden shed. …

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