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Having a tiny garden in a container is more fun to view close up instead of the distance that some of their larger outdoor counterparts.You can make a bunch of miniature gardens, one for each room, or for each family member, and add delightful conversation...

It is sought after for its sedative, anti-inflammatory, analgestic, and detoxicant properties.These fascinating and useful luffa sponge gourds can be grown in zones where their full maturity can be reached in 120 to 180 days.Luffa initially looks like,...

Good grief! There is water flowing under the door. Saving seeds leads tohelped me battle this long winter induced cabin fever I've been suffering lately.! I even have a spot picked out.

They passed out booklets on how to plant the garden, care for the garden, and how to cook and use the fruits of their labor.. Growing up in a family that had members in every war from the War forto the Gulf Wars, I thought I knew everything there was...

Produce raised in the community garden is donated to area food pantries to help feed the disadvantaged. During the 2007 growing season just completed, the Goodwill Garden donated over 1100 pounds of high quality fresh vegetables to area food pantries.Conceived...

(maybe he won't notice...) The sandpaper, pea gravel, alcohol and extra spray paint, I had on hand. These are old black nursery pots, so by recycling them, it is free and reduces trash in the landfills, a win-win situation.

They have the seeds, plants and most importantly the knowledge they have brought from their native land. This community garden is located in Wayne, Michigan about 15 miles west of Detroit.

It's about 3 blocks from the giant Motor City casino. Founded by 3 Dominican Nuns to teach low income inner city families to grow their own food. The program would be similar to the Master Gardener program, but would also cover grant writing, procedures...

That is where Kanso and Seijaku come in.Step 3: The sand or gravel goes in now. You should not be able to view distractions like, roads, buildings,toys or neighbors. The Zen garden needs to be clean, manicured and weed-free.

There are 2 tool sheds located on site for tools and other equipment. The mansion is designated as a National Historic Landmark. The second garden in my series on community gardens has a lot of historical significance behind it.

It was very refreshing,submerging oneself in the ice cold water long enough to cool down. Watering troughs, sinks, an old boat(yes, I really did), the only limit being your imagination.The man up the road cut a tree down one time that was hollow.

(Also, I worry that the seeds aren't staying as fresh as they could by this storage method, although I do tend to use all seed within two years of purchase. I will also take better care of my own two plots.For some reason, I'd always been under the impression...

When the young plants are established, it will be moved to a sunnier area and its permenant home.Two weeks later, the young plants are established, actively growing and ready to face the harsh sunshine in the main garden.

Some folks lay soaker hoses on the bales in order to keep them watered.I support my tomatoes by inserting a tomato cage directly into the bale.Last fall as I was cleaning out the garden I notice that the roots on the tomatoes grown in the bales were 3...

Despite many other visitors to the building, this area is very serene and private. It was late morning and the sunlight took away the color of the palm and made this shot look like a black and white photo.

Have a great garden season! I experimented with an arched trellis made with concrete re-mesh wire and metal fence posts for my tomatoes and pole beans last year. They may also work for the cattle panels!The anchors help hold the angle in place when the...

If you are already familiar with the information, skip to the- Excellent page of term definitions, pictures, and links.Morning, noon, and night fall are times of the day easily determined, but the length of daylight hours change throughout the seasons.

I got fabulous seeds though.Just looking at the packets makes me smile. It doesn't matter that I didn't have enough carrots to share at work. Next year, I won't let them stop me. I say, "Hurry up and drink," or "I bet the Astilbe in the Sahara would be...

The real key here is to leave at least a few good sized areas for grass to grow without anything else.This helps you and it keeps the local neighbors from giving you the stare.When you start to remodel, or are just driving by and you pick up what others...

Benches invite visitors to relax and enjoy the displays. The garden has recently been expanded, and there are now many more shrub roses than I recall from previous visits. Its beds hold over a thousandbushes of 55 varieties, grouped according to their...

Please scroll down to the form below. Why are quotations so popular? They are also often used to support, oppose or present an entirely different view of a situation in a humorous light or pridefully used in an attempt to bolster one's credentials as...

What is a "no-wa-wa" fountain? If you'd like to duplicate my terra cotta fountain, here are the items you'll need and where to find them:The terra cotta fountain I used is a fairly popular one, so you might find it at one of the larger garden centers...

Late in the season, I begin to feel a part of it all, down to the very small.: "March 1" "Equinox" "April Fool's Song" "Spring Ahead" "A thousand little spiders" "The peepers sing" "May Breeze" "Ephemera"

If you see a statue of a saint in a garden, more than likely it's St. Francis with bird on his shoulder. (Don't we all wish we had one of those staffs?) A suspicious local woman was convinced that such a feat could only be performed by sorcery.

Don't be afraid to take a finger and ruffle in the soil around old stems, searching for a new shoot half an inch down. My gardens, well, my yard, is flat and open to the elements. There is nothing as barren-looking, in my eyes, as a spring garden that...

Even from a small garden like mine, you can get a good harvest for your family and I bet it will be a better crop than mine, if you will learn from my mistakes. It was an experiment, but it worked and we ate a few tomatoes and sweet and hot peppers from...

The plant on the left was grown in a strawbale the one on the right grown directly in the soil. You have several choices: if you want to go organic you can use blood meal (15-0-0,), fish meal (5-2-2 or urea (46-0-0.) Otherwise you can go with ammonium...