Archive for Gardening
Seed swap: Gardeners get together, share extras, tips – Carroll County Times
Kathy Tinius is growing some unusual sunflowers in her yard this summer, and has good reason to believe the varieties will thrive. Another gardener in her area grew the flowers successfully, and gave Tinius the seeds during a seed swap that drew …
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Hands-on gardening – St. Cloud Times
A pilot program is giving children in some of the area’s poorest neighborhoods a hands-on lesson about science and gardening — plus some fresh vegetables to take home. A pilot program is giving children in some of the area’s poorest …
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UC Davis launches gardening Web site – Madera Tribune
The University of California Cooperative Extension has launched a new Web site (http://cagardenweb.ucd avis.edu) to serve California gardeners. The UC statewide Master Gardener program staff designed the site to organize and extend UC’s store of …
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The photo copier – Mid Day.com
The world’s largest publisher of illustrated non-fiction just celebrated its third birthday in India. We quizzed its helmsman on how he paints the big picture There are books that make you dream of lands far away, and then, there are books that …
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In Mother Russia, She’s 1st Lady of Gardening – Washington Post
On her second international trip as first lady, the welcoming cover stories and street chatter here have focused on her White House kitchen garden rather than her clothes, her Ivy League pedigree or her interest in promoting public service. The …
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Tips on getting kids interested in gardening – Houma Courier
These are boom times for home gardening, but as many parents know, it still isn’t easy to get kids interested and involved. One way, experts say, is to teach children how to cook what they help harvest from the family garden. Easy-to-grow plants …
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Detroit Schools worker loved learning, helping students – Detroit News
Erma Meeks believed a good education was the stepping stone to success. That’s why she loved spending decades working in Detroit Public Schools, serving as a volunteer and paraprofessional helping students learn in the classroom. “It made her happy …
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Gardening Angels – San Marcos Daily Record
When it comes to gardening answers, it goes without question that specific nurseries like GardenVille employ people who are well versed in the art of gardening Hill Country style. But do not count out the box stores. It is during these dry times that …
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60 years and it’s still All about the garden – Paris News
The club recently celebrated its 60th year anniversary of educating club members on all things garden-related. Although the club was started with gardening issues in mind, it is enjoyed just as much for the social time it offers, said Margie Bell …
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Master gardening advice – Baltimore Sun
Master gardeners will answer questions about plants and gardening from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Mondays and 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays at the Miller library, 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City . Information: 410-313-1950
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Burlington Personal Gardening Examiner – San Francisco Examiner
Charlie has lived in the Burlington area since 1980 and has worked at local nurseries and the National Gardening Association. He has a local call-in gardening radio and TV show, and is a well-known personality giving gardening talks around Vermont
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Gardening with native plants – Billings Gazette
CHICAGO – You’ve been thinking about taking your garden native, right? You get it. The celebration of the region’s ornamental plants. The welcome mat for birds and butterflies. The environmental impact. Native plants “have adapted to the climatic …
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Guerrilla gardening grows like a weed – Chicago Tribune
TACOMA, Wash. — When Kelda Miller finishes work, she rides around Puyallup, Wash., tending vegetable beds at offices, a church, some apartment blocks. In season, she’ll pick fruit or greens, then head to her Sumner, Wash., home to a garden filled …
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It Happens (even to the best of them) Part Two – Tucson Citizen
In my last “It Happens” blog on June 13th, I provided two or three writing exercises to help get you out of your writing rut. But for writers who need alternatives to using their pen to unclog the dam, here are a few non-writing tips to …
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Orlando Gardening Scene Examiner – San Francisco Examiner
Patti Winters, has lived and gardened in the Central Florida area for over 40 years. She loves the opportunities and working around some of the challenges that Florida gardening offers. Patti enjoys sharing her knowledge, experience and helping …
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Over 50s welcomed to join The Gardening Circle in Pershore – Evesham Journal
GREEN-fingered over 50s in the Vale can have a hand in managing an allotment thanks to a charity. The Gardening Circle run by Age Concern Herefordshire and Worcestershire through their Greenagers project was officially launched by Pershore mayor Cllr …
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Videos From the Web: Organic Gardening – San Francisco Chronicle
Our organic garden entered into Earthbound Farm’s “How Did Your Garden Grow?” contest. Music is the third movement of Vivaldi’s “Spring,” performed by John Harrison; licensed under Creative Commons Attribute ShareAlike 1.0 License: creativecommons …
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Nancy Szerlag: Gardening – Detroit News
If you want to start a vegetable garden, but failed to get it planted this spring, don’t despair, there’s still time. Many garden centers still have tomato plants, but many vegetables will need to be started from seed. Don’t let this scare you; in …
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Gardening: The perfect pond – Reading Evening Post
From time to time I dream of having grandchildren – and a pond. I have neither and somehow feel the two are mutually incompatible. However, I was gazing into the depths of a pond in a friend’s garden at the weekend and had the following thought …
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Container gardening is an art form all its own – Jamestown Sun
As I go on my daily walks throughout town, I notice many things in different yards. Some of them catch my eye a little more than others because of some unique feature. But there is one place that always catches my eye each and every day. There is …
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Richard Nunnally’s gardening column – Richmond Times-Dispatch
Over the years I’ve planted lots of daffodils but only about 1 in 10 bloom. Most of the ones that don’t bloom are in the shade. I’ve planted the bulbs in the fall, making the holes with a bulb planter. I use bone meal and blood meal for fertilizer …
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July gardening to-do list – San Jose Mercury News
Check water levels. With the recent heat, it is important to make sure you are not over- or under-watering. Use a moisture meter to check that the plant’s root level has sufficient water. Remove suckers from roses. Suckers are rapid-growing, long …
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Happy Independence Day! – Florida Times-Union
· GARDENER ON CALL: Ask a Duval County master gardener your gardening questions from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesdays by calling (904)359-4199 or (800)472-6397 and asking for extension 4199. · University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural …
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Easy Tips for Growing Your Own Food – ABC News
Have rising food costs and recent scares involving e-coli and salmonella made you consider growing your own food at home? Get into gardening in small places. (Courtesy EarthBox) If so, you’re not alone. Some 43 million U.S. households are expected to …
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ON THE EDGE: More insanity from our hired help – Naples Daily News
It appears that a possible future without guns isn’t enough; there are those who want to take away our knives, as well. Our current government desires to expand on a 1958 regulation of switchblades to include “assisted opening” knives. If the U.S …
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