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Three Edible With Ornamental Plant Combinations That Look & Taste Great
A popular idea at the moment is using edible plants as if they were ornamentals. For example, people who want ...
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How to Grow Nasturtiums in a Container
I’m very excited to be participating in the GROW project. Basically, garden bloggers all over the internet have joined together to ...
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How to Choose Tomato to Grow in Container
Lots o’ people out there are gearing up to plant themselves a good ole fashioned vegetable garden. Or in the ...
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5 Ways to Create an Ugly Balcony Vegetable Garden
With all the hoopla in the garden blogosphere about ugly vegetable gardens, I didn’t want all my container gardening buddies ...
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3 Great Ways to Increase the Amount of Vegetables You Can Grow on a Balcony
I have to forewarn you, these ideas are not pretty. If you read high-end gardening magazines and fantasize about having ...
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Orange & Purple – They Belong Together Like Cookies & Milk
One of my favorite color combinations is orange and purple. I secretly dream (well, not-so-secretly, because I’ve talked about it ...
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Growing Potatoes in a Container
I have more Smart Pots than just the ones I’ve set aside for the comparison study (and sent to Debra), so ...
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Best Container Gardening Tips to PREVENT Pest Problems
Last week my master gardener class was on “integrated pest management,” as you could probably tell from the #MGtips tweets I posted ...
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How to Make DIY Modern Bird Feeder
I have two wonderful brothers that live much, much too far away. Ben is 26 and lives in Philadelphia where ...
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5 Plants You Can Use to Add Privacy To Your Balcony
Living in an apartment or condo means living really close to other people. I’ve been rudely reminded of that lately, ...
