Ideas & Inspiration
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A Bumper Crop Of Bell Peppers
Peppers are my favorite bumper crop. I have several ways to preserve them that let me enjoy them all year long.
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White Mountain Community Garden
The White Mountain Community Garden is the first and only community garden in Navajo County with the mission statement of "education."
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The Miniature World Of Terrarium Plants
Some of the smallest plants I’ve ever grown have been those that fit inside a terrarium. Click here to learn about them.
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Surprising Results With Container Peppers
Mother Nature can be one fickle lady. I guess you could say she pretty much forced me into giving container-gardening a try. Click for more.
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Terrariums As Interior Design
A major part of my home décor with plants is that of terrariums. Click here to learn how this came to be.
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Midtown Urban Farm Grows Community Program
This urban farm invites you to drop in for a chat! Read on for more about this special farm in the heart of New York City.
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An Overabundance Of Hostas
Have you ever had to get rid of plants because you ran out of space? Click here to see what I’ve done with an overabundance of hostas.
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How I Kill Fleas With Nematodes
No one likes fleas very much. Read about a great, safe, natural way to rid your garden of the bloodthirsty pests.
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Experiencing the Natural World in a Concrete Jungle
With sparkling enthusiasm, Amanda Jimenez meets the challenges of starting a community garden from the ground up in Allentown, PA.
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Refugee And Immigrant Services And Education
Kara Gebre founded RAISE, a non-profit service that helps people when life is worlds apart from what is familiar.
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The Pros And Cons Of Planting Peonies Near Garden Paths
When I first moved into my home, the landscape left a lot to be desired. Immediately, I knew exactly what I wanted to plant - peonies!
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Growing Gladiolus Near A Dryer Vent
As I look around my yard, the most brilliant blooms I see are the gladiolus. I love the way they add elegance to the flowerbed.
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My Gardening Secret - Composted Horse Manure
I had a gardening secret and didn't know it. Read on to learn all about it, and how I found out I had it.
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My Noisy Garden Is Good For My Health
Click here to learn, or hear rather, about my noisy garden and how sounds in the garden can impact your health.
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Creative Ways To Keep Plants Warm
Years of gardening in Michigan weather leads me to find creative ways to keep my plants warm.
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And The Lemon Flower Is Sweet
What is the primary fragrance I associate my garden with? It's the sweet smell of lemon flowers. Click here to find out why.
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Chaotic, Yet Purposeful
Most gardeners plant with a specific theme in mind. When it comes to my particular gardening theme, chaos comes to mind, but in a good way.
