Botanical Gardens Beijing

amber | Gardening | Friday, May 16th, 2008

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Molds for Stepping Stones
Learn how to make garden stepping stones. Here is a list of molds you can use to make stepping stones.

Toxic Plant -Deadly Nightshade

amber | Gardening | Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Toxic Plant -Deadly Nightshade
This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. This photo is of black or deadly nightshade.

Worming Its Way Into Dinner
Vermicelli, a type of thin Italian spaghetti, has managed to retain its popularity both in Italy and beyond despite its name, which translates as “little worms.” The recent success of the rope-shaped strozzapreti has, if anything, been enhanced by the curious name “priest-stranglers.” And trofie, my latest pasta favorite, won my heart despite a close resemblance to a common garden pest.

Terraced Front Yard Gardens

amber | Gardening | Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Terraced Front Yard Gardens
Small Space Gardening - Terraced Front Yard Gardens

Pruning Roses
Pruning rose bushes is intimidating to many gardeners, but actually very good for the plants. Becoming an accomplished rose pruner takes time and practice, but keep in mind that it is very hard to kill a rose with bad pruning. It is better to make a good effort at pruning roses than to let them grow rampant. Here are some basic rose pruning guidelines for use in your rose garden.

Recycled Garden
Brianna helped her 7-year-old sister create this project for a school assignment.

Couch vs Dumpster vs Boat vs Garden Shed

amber | Gardening | Friday, May 9th, 2008

Couch vs Dumpster vs Boat vs Garden Shed
Top Gear shows us this interesting couch that is surpisingly 100% road legal and other strange but cool vehicles. VIDEO-> Share This

Small Space Flower Border
Small Space Gardens - Creating a Flower Border

Spring Open House

amber | Gardening | Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Spring Open House
Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar celebrates spring with a three-day event.

Designing Herb Gardens
Herbs don’t need to be grown in a garden of their own, but a designated herb garden is a luxury for all the senses and working in an herb garden is as much pleasure as it is toil. Whether you want an iconic four-square herb garden, a scented herb border or a few kitchen herbs on the windowsill, here are some tips for creating an herb garden to enjoy.

Landscaping Photos | Landscape Design Pictures | Front Yard Ideas | Backyards
Landscape design picture showing an arbor and fencing as a way to transition from front yard to backyard.

This Herb Stands Up to Winter

amber | Gardening | Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

This Herb Stands Up to Winter
I used to think that parsley was especially prone to winter predation by rabbits or deer. As its growth slowed in cold weather, something would always nibble it to the ground. Because it is very cold-hardy, the bright green foliage normally would persist in the garden long after most crops had succumbed to winter, and the plants sometimes have still been there in spring.

Celtics edge Cavaliers in Game 1

epa01335963 Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett (R) celebrates a basket and a foul with Boston Celtics guard Tony Allen (L) during the first quarter of the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in game one of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston Massachusetts USA 6 May 2008.  EPA/MATT CAMPBELLThe Boston Celtics held LeBron James in check and escaped with a victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday.


Spring Open House
Roger’s Gardens in Corona del Mar celebrates spring with a three-day event.

Beijing Botanical Gardens

amber | Gardening | Monday, May 5th, 2008

Beijing Botanical Gardens
Beijing Botanical Gardens

Tomato Problems - Tomato Disea
There are many diseases that affect tomatoes. Tomato diseases are often weather dependent and can spread rapidly. Here are some common tomato diseases, their symptoms and what to do if tomato diseases threaten your home vegetable garden.

Container Gardens - Potted Coleus

amber | Gardening | Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Container Gardens - Potted Coleus
The basics of good garden design can be used effectively in container gardens.

Plants for Clay Soil
Gardening in clay soil is a challenge that can be met. Their are many plants that will grow very well in clay soil and some that will even help improve it. Rugged natives and tough, tap rooted plants can make a garden even in the difficult conditions posed by clay. Here are some to get you started.

Photos of Ornamental Grasses | Landscaping Pictures | Ornamental Grasses | Landscaping Design
Landscaping picture showing ornamental grasses. Ornamental grasses can be used to fill in problem areas in landscape design.

Botanical Gardens Beijing

amber | Gardening | Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

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DIY Landscaping Projects

amber | Gardening | Saturday, April 19th, 2008

DIY Landscaping Projects
These tutorials in pictures lead you step by step through the DIY landscaping projects you always considered undertaking. All of the DIY landscaping projects in these tutorials are explained in detail and supplemented with pictures.

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