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Flowering Cherries

Flowering cherries While the briefness of their glory has to be acknowledged, cherries really are the hardy spring-flowering trees for temperate climate gardens. I can think of no others, apart from their close Prunus relatives and some of the magnolias that even come close to rivalling flowering... Read More

A Guide for Servicing Your Chainsaw

Chainsaws provide many years of service for very little upkeep. Taking the time to service your chainsaw will help ensure that your equipment will not let you down. For safety reasons, make sure you only service your chainsaw when it is fully cooled, with the spark plug disconnected. If you... Read More

Catch a Leprechaun in Your Garden

There is no mention to be found of female leprechauns in traditional Irish legend, so as to how they came to be .. your guess is as good as mine. These apparently aged, diminutive men are hard-working cobblers, turning out exquisite shoes for other sprites. If you happen across... Read More

Lifes a Beach--A Shore Theme in your Outdoor Space

Twentieth century American architect Phillip Johnson once said, "I hate vacations. If you can build buildings, why sit on the beach?" Mr. Johnson evidently didn't how to relax, but as another summer is slipping away, you can. Did you visit the beach this year? Do you wish you had? Either... Read More

Camellias

Camellias Named by Linnaeus in 1735 in honour of the Jesuit priest and naturalist Georg Josef Kamel, Camellia is a genus originating mainly from China but with a range covering a large area of South East Asia. The exact number of species is not clear but it is somewhere... Read More

Kirengeshoma palmata

Kirengeshoma palmata Sometimes known as yellow waxbells, Kirengeshoma palmata is a late-flowering rhizomatous perennial up to 1.2m high with arching stems and is native to the woods and mountain lowlands of Korea and the Japanese islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. The unusual name? No, it doesn't come from an... Read More

Fuchsia procumbens

Fuchsia (named after Leonhard Fuchs, a 16th century German botanist) is a genus of over 100 species of shrubs and small trees. Although there are four New Zealand native species (colensoi, excorticata, perscandens and procumbens) and one from Tahiti, the vast bulk of the genus occurs in Central and South... Read More

Gallica Roses

Very soon stocks of new season's roses will be arriving in the garden centres, if they're not already there. Indeed, to be sure of getting the most sought after varieties it may have been necessary to put an order in some time ago. However, in their rush for... Read More

Tuberous Begonias

If you appreciate plants that have no hesitation in boldly stating their presence with huge, almost artificially perfect flowers, then tuberous begonias are for you. While some may find them rather too overstated, downright brazen even, if you like colour, and plenty of it, with subtlety an option rather than... Read More

Growing Palms

Palms Everybody recognises palm trees, they are the universal symbol for the tropics but many are hardy enough for our temperate climate gardens. Until recently New Zealand gardeners have had only a very limited range of palms to choose from. In the last five years the range has... Read More

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Full Design, Installation, and Management Highlight Ronni Hock Garden & Landscape
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Whatever your inclination, Ronni Hock Garden & Landscape can help turn your outdoor setting into a visual pleasure. For the past 18 years, her creative ...

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Landscaper sponsors photo contest
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Chicago Flower & Garden Show
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March, time to put your house in order
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Edible landscaping means you 'don't need a plot to eat a lot'
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From there Cortés went through some of the basics of gardening and landscaping for food. "There are five steps to edible landscaping," Cortés said. ...

Mansfield Today
Sustainable gardening focus of conference on March 12
Mansfield Today
She will talk about her concept of edible landscaping, including tips on how to cultivate and cook with produce from “theme gardens.”

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Free Earthkind Garden Workshop
Weatherford Democrat
Earth-Kind Landscaping combines the best of organic and traditional gardening to create a horticultural system based on real world effectiveness and ...

Grow your knowledge at gardening seminar
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... a Denton County Master Gardener, who spoke to a nearly filled room of attendees about going green through Earth Kind landscaping, including water ...

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Better Know a Flower: Spring Annuals
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Home and garden shows offer many ideas
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Along with the new emerging season comes many seminars and shows in regard to gardens and landscaping. John Zvirovski / The Sun Fargo's Home and Garden Show ...
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