Archive for June, 2009
Garden profile: Carol Stoudt – Reading Eagle
Temple, PA – Gardens at: her home in Temple. Profession: retired. When did you start gardening? I always did like it, way back when I started with Girl Scouts. My mom was always into gardening, and my dad was into vegetable gardening. I always had a …
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Garden profile: Donna Brubaker – Reading Eagle
Muhlenberg Township, PA – Gardens at: her home in Muhlenberg Township. Profession: Realtor. When did you start gardening? I’ve basically gardened my entire life. My mom and grandmother were big gardeners. The garden in the back we started about three …
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Gardening holds many benefits for kids: How to get them interested – Texarkana Gazette
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. Gardening packs an …
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Coming This Week for June 29 – Island Packet Online
Storytimes: 11 a.m. for all ages & Books and Beyond Ice Cream for ages 4 to 12: 3 p.m., Lobeco branch of Beaufort County Public Library; 1862 Trask Parkway, Lobeco; 843-846-3937 The Sandbox Children’s Museum garden planting: 10 a.m., 18-A Pope Ave …
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Using simple shopping tips can cut deep into food bills – Detroit News
The last time I went grocery shopping, I was shocked at how expensive some items were: $7.99 for a small package of pine nuts? Eager to figure out how to cut down on my grocery bills, other than avoiding the nut aisle, I turned to Janelle Nokes, a …
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Guerrilla gardening: Renters, eco-activists make the most of pocket … – Kansas City Star
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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Volunteers gather for day of good deeds – Akron Beacon Journal
Early Sunday morning, Holly Pirsig arrived at the ACCESS homeless shelter for women and children on West Market Street and started clearing weeds from along the back fence near the playground. It was ”Mitzvah Day” in Akron and she was one of more …
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Economics help push gardening boom – Oakland Press
In April, first lady Michelle Obama planted organic vegetables in the White House kitchen garden with some local schoolchildren. Her goal was to promote both economical home gardening and healthy eating. One Rochester Hills couple have been doing the …
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Winter Gardening – Scoop
Those living off the smell of an oily rag are usually keen gardeners, because fresh is best and it’s a great way to save money! To many it’s also a fulfilling leisure activity. So let’s head off into the oily rag garden, just to show it’s …
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Gardening in Grove – Grove Sun Daily
As we make our way through the month of June we tend to plan our outdoor activities around the heat. For most of us, air conditioning is a blessing, though some are not so fortunate as to have that luxury. Among those lacking, consider your yard. It …
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Monterey Bay Master Gardeners host Smart Gardening Faire – Santa Cruz Sentinel
Scotts Valley — In anticipation of more than 3,000 gardening enthusiasts who are eager to garden at their own homes, the Monterey Bay Master Gardeners will host the fourth annual Smart Gardening Faire today in Scotts Valley. This year’s theme for …
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Tips on getting kids interested in gardening – Wichita Falls Times Record News
This photo released by the New York Botanical Garden shows children working in the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden as part of the Children’s Gardening Program. (AP Photo/New York Botanical Garden,Toby Adams) This photo released by the New York …
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A decorating and gardening treasure moves to Dexter, visit Wackenhut … – San Francisco Examiner
When Janice Stevenson moved Wackenhut Gartens to Dexter, she made exciting changes to the business that include an expanded inventory with a stylish and artistic approach to decorating. Paul Wackenhut is still offering high quality landscape material …
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Books make great holiday gifts for Michigan gardeners – take 2 – San Francisco Examiner
Be sure to have this handy little guide with you on your next trip to the garden center. It features those varieties of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, vines, climbers, roses, bulbs and herbs best-suited to Michigan growing conditions. Plant …
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Kids learn more than just digging dirt – Monterey County Herald
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. Gardening packs an …
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Bloomers on display – Tulsa World
There’s no question about it, Tulsans dig their gardens. And some of the area’s most devout gardeners are inviting visitors into their most cherished spaces this weekend for the annual Tulsa Master Gardeners Showcase. This year’s theme is “A Stroll …
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Master Gardener program trains volunteers to teach – Indianapolis Star
Sharpen gardening skills and share them with others in a program from the Purdue University Extension Service of Hamilton County. This fall, a Mster Gardener program will train volunteers in a series of classes in home horticulture. In exchange …
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Value of shade gardens blossoms in summer – Nashville Tennessean
Spring is over, summer has arrived. Time to retreat to the cool shade of the porch or a comfortable lawn chair under the trees. This is the time of year that a gardener begins to see the advantages of a shade garden. “I sit in the shade garden and …
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NC woman sends a message with her mailbox garden – Rocky Mount Telegram
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Enthusiastic gardeners find it hard to resist any area of their yard that will take to a bit of landscaping, whatever the challenges. And challenges there are aplenty when beautifying the area around a mailbox. But that hasn’t …
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Richard Nunnally’s gardening column – Richmond Times-Dispatch
Q:Could you suggest something I can use as mulch for my vegetable garden that would allow me to consider my produce organic? What about layers of newspaper with rotted sawdust on top? Answer: You can use newspaper and sawdust. However, you have to be …
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Alice Lorenz: Do gardening and arthritis go together? – Cleburne Times-Review
Some of us suffer from the aches and pains of arthritis and wonder about how we can garden. The truth is that gardening can actually be a benefit to us both mentally and physically. Gardening reduces stress for most people. Something about working in …
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Grow kids’ interest in gardening with these tips – Today Show
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. Gardening packs an …
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More fishing, hunting, gardening time, After 18 years, Berlin retires … – Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
JERRY SELLNER OFFERS a congratulatory hand shake to Claire Berlin (right) during his retirement open house held at Miller Sellner Implement last week. To see more photos from this issue, go to www.sleepyeyenews.com and click on the blue button …
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NZ Gardener Magazine – Turns Green Into Gold – Scoop
New Zealand’s top selling gardening magazine, which is inspiring more and more kiwis to grow their own, has snapped up the Supreme Magazine of the Year award at the Magazine Publishers Association Magazine awards this evening (June 25, 2009). It is …
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Pupils love gardening club – This is South Devon
GREEN-FINGERED children have been getting to grips with gardening at a Paignton school. Youngsters from Collaton St Mary Primary School have been queuing up to take part in an after school gardening club. Jane Penton, senior administrator for the …
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