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Gardening in containers is just blossoming

June 29, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Container gardening has moved outdoors, becoming an important segment of the gardening industry and along the way evolving into unique landscape designs.
It’s “easy, fun, anybody can do it,” said Patty Rowland, a master gardener from Blakesburg. She “loves gardening; has always loved gardening.” As a little girl, she “potted weeds in pork and bean [...]

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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 [...]

Garden Club announces National Garden Week highlights

June 02, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

On Saturday, June 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fallbrook Garden Club will celebrate National Garden Week at the Fallbrook Village Square on Main Avenue and Alvarado Street. Highlighting the event is the club’s educational component, the La Paloma School Garden at 300 Heald Lane, one of eight gardens on the tour that day. [...]

The joy of gardening

May 26, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Designing gardens is almost second nature to plant enthusiast Nancy Wells.“I guess I just have an eye,” she says modestly as she takes a small group of visitors on a tour of her well-appointed gardens and home in Doylestown Borough.
You won’t get any arguments about that statement.
Wells, a longtime gardener, tended to about 15 acres [...]

Making the most of a garden space

May 25, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Jeanette Wolff has always loved to play in the dirt. At her previous home in Ohio, she had 2 acres on which to do so. So imagine her disappointment when she discovered the yard of her new Cambria home offered a mere 3 feet.
That was in 1986. After more than five years of making do [...]

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