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Planting that’s topically tropical

July 06, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

With an unusually dry spring followed by monsoons across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in June, global warming is changing the way our gardens grow.
Many plants in Britain are tolerant of widely fluctuating temperatures, strong winds and heavy rainfall, but inevitably some species will begin to suffer while others thrive. One style of gardening which is eminently [...]

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New easy-care varieties make roses royal again

June 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Roses were recognized as the reigning royalty of the American garden at the close of the 20th century, but it was a tenuous period for the power flower.
Now the rose again rules. Modern shrub roses are becoming the garden darlings of a new generation of growers won over by new easy-care varieties.
Despite beauty-queen looks and [...]

Lawn be gone: Plant moss, flowers or ponds instead

June 20, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

If you’ve finally had it up to here with grass, primarily the repetitive mowing, weeding, watering and feeding routines, then you’re in luck. You don’t have to look far for some attractive and less labor-intensive alternatives.
Consider the merits of replacing or at least downsizing your lawn with clover, moss, ground covers, rocks, water features, succulents [...]

The Lazy Woman’s Guide to Gardening

June 18, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

I love the *idea* of gardening, making things grow and thrive and eating the freshest of vegetables and fruits.
Sadly, the fantasy doesn’t always live up to the reality.
This whole gardening thing is fairly new to me, but these are some of the things I’ve learned in my quest to reduce the amount of work.
1. Pick [...]

Gates open to help botanic garden grow

June 07, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Gardeners are known for helping each other, swapping plants. To help with the Botanic Garden of Western Pennsylvania, a dozen South Hills residents will participate in “Open Gardens Day,” 9 a.m.to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 10.
Others on the self-guided tour are in the North Hills. Owner gardeners will greet tourists and answer questions.
A relaxing bus [...]

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Choosing the Right Plant For Indoor Gardening

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Phalaenopsis orchid

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Lotus & Giro ‘cockpit-kitchen’ For Modern Kitchen Interior

Lotus & Giro designed for modern kitchen interior, The contrast of light cream and dark coffee creates a modern monochromatic colour scheme that adds warmth to the traditional minimalist style.

Green Pockets – Cool Planter Wall Tiles for Modern Living

The new ceramic tiles which useful to bring natural atmosphere into your home. Green pocket made from recycled materials come with cool design that can attach to the wall to

Cactus and Succulent Show

Sept. 16 & 17, Cactus and Succulent Show: Twice a year, Jardines de San Juan (see below) lends its extensive patio to the Monterey Bay Area Cactus & Succulent Society,

Use texture, stone to define a garden in winter

Northeastern Pennsylvania winters can be brutal on landscaping and discourage even the most optimistic homeowner from going beyond evergreens as the primary outside decorating element. But local landscapers offer some

Plants changing places

A new experiment has revealed that indoor plants and outdoor plants can swap places in about 60 per cent of cases. Gardeners have been urged to "challenge convention" by a new
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