http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner en-us Wed, 30 Dec 2009 10:35:05 -0700 Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:35:21 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m12d6-Time-left-over-for-life-A-review-of-The-NEW-LowMaintenance-Garden?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Related Articles Garden books for the beginner Uniquely American: Great American Gardens Pretty produce: Organic Crops in PotsReader's Digest All-New Illustrated Guide to Gardening There have been years in which I spent 20 hours a week weedin... Books and Blogs Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:35:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m12d6-Time-left-over-for-life-A-review-of-The-NEW-LowMaintenance-Garden?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Take-a-walk-through-Great-Gardens-of-America?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Great Gardens of America profiles 25 diverse gardens from coast to coast in North America.What makes American gardens ‘American’?That is the question author Tim Richardson seeks to answer in his stunning new book Great Gardens of Ame... garden style Books and Blogs Gardens and Gardeners Travel Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:41:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Take-a-walk-through-Great-Gardens-of-America?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Join-Project-FeederWatch?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Mourning doves gather at a hopper and platformfeeder in winter If your gardening chores are winding down but you're still missing the great outdoors, get your fix while contributing to science by signing up for Project Feederwatch.The purpose of th... Birds Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:46:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Join-Project-FeederWatch?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Naked-Gardener?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Gardening Nude is Shawna Coronado's metaphor for hergood-health philosophy. Related Articles Pretty Produce: Organic Crops in Pots The Ultimate Gardener Garden books for the beginner Historic Charleston: A photo tour Don’t mistake... News and Interviews Gardens and Gardeners Fri, 21 Aug 2009 08:57:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Naked-Gardener?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m8d19-Avoid-garden-pests-and-diseases-with-good-cultural-practices?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Careful attention to garden hygiene isn't just abouthow the garden looks. It can reduce the possibilityof pests and diseases. Even professional gardeners discover sickening diseases and pests in their gardens with alarming regularity. But practicing... growing tips Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:07:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m8d19-Avoid-garden-pests-and-diseases-with-good-cultural-practices?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Vegetables-101-How-do-I-grow-cucumbers?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner   Cucumbers are simple to grow as long as you respect their need for full sun, well-enriched soil and plenty of water. Although cucumber plants are widely available at garden centers, big box stores and even grocery stores, the selection is lim... Vegetables Thu, 23 Jul 2009 08:02:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Vegetables-101-How-do-I-grow-cucumbers?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Treating-blossom-end-rot-in-tomatoes-peppers-and-eggplants?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Blossom end rot can be avoided by providing evenmoisture during dry weather, mulching to conservewater in the heat and ensuring calcium absorptionby having the proper soil pH.Most summer vegetables prefer even moisture rather than the feast or f... growing tips gardening tips Mon, 06 Jul 2009 08:09:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Treating-blossom-end-rot-in-tomatoes-peppers-and-eggplants?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Pretty-produce-Organic-Crops-in-Pots?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Organic Crops in Pots has something for everyone--container gardening basics for the beginner container gardener and creative ideas and inspiration for the experienced gardener. With so many container gardening books on the market--not to mention o... Books and Blogs Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:43:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d21-Pretty-produce-Organic-Crops-in-Pots?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Using-flowers-to-beautify-the-vegetable-garden?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Red and green lettuce varieties combine with 'Sorbet Yellow Frost' violas to make a lively pattern in the vegetable patch. I applaud the renewed interest people seem to have in home vegetable gardening due to the current economy and the inspiration ... garden style gardening tips Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:23:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Using-flowers-to-beautify-the-vegetable-garden?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Baby-Blue-Eyes?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Baby Blue Eyes, Nemophila menziesii, are hardyannuals that grow easily throughout the U.S.There are many reasons to visit public gardens. Aside from the joy, beauty and relaxation of the outdoor experience, visiting public gardens is also the perfect... gardening garden style plant profiles must-have plants Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:07:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Baby-Blue-Eyes?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d10-More-good-deals-A-free-year-of-Horticulture-magazine?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner The economy may be sucking wind but if you have a little cash in your pocket these are good times for good deals, including garden products and publications.Now for just $19.95 Horticulture magazine is offering a free year of the magazine when you ... products and resources Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:29:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d10-More-good-deals-A-free-year-of-Horticulture-magazine?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Great-ideas-Make-an-edible-flower-tower?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Edible violas and parsley are paired to make these stunning and flower towers.I love to steal a good idea when I find one. Here's one I plan to copy--an edible flower tower.I spied these showy structures at the Chicago Botanic Garden when I was visit... gardening garden style Gardens and Gardeners Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:49:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Great-ideas-Make-an-edible-flower-tower?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Win-a-1000-garden-shopping-spree?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner I love something for nothing. If you do too, here's your chance. Enter by August 15 at Gardeners Supply to win a $1,000 shopping spree from their catalog of super-cool stuff.All you have to do is enter your email address. 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Books and Blogs Wed, 20 May 2009 15:22:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m5d20-The-Ultimate-Gardener--Charming-but-not-what-you-would-expect?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Stop-mowing-with-the-natural-nolawn-solution?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Susan Harris's no-lawn lawn needs no mowing, no watering, no fertilizers or pesticides. If you're dreading a long, hot summer of lawn mowing, consider doing what Susan Harris did--rip out the lawn and let it go natural.Harris, a Maryland-based garde... growing tips Sun, 10 May 2009 15:16:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m5d10-Stop-mowing-with-the-natural-nolawn-solution?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m4d21-Gardening-activist-cash-and-prize-awards--Deadline-June-15?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner Guillermo Vasquez, San Francisco, won a GardenCrusader Award for his work as founder of the IndigenousPermaculture Project, which helps to establish and expand gardens in indigenous communities.The good works of gardening activists are being recogniz... News and Interviews Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:14:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m4d21-Gardening-activist-cash-and-prize-awards--Deadline-June-15?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m4d5-A-review-of-the-Readers-Digest-AllNew-Illustrated-Guide-to-Gardening?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner For the $35 cover price, All-New Illustrated Guide to Gardening is a valuable addition to your garden library. Anyone who has a garden—even the most modest of efforts—should have on-hand a handful of authoritative resource books to help... 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But you can eat them right there in thegarden--a tasty and surprising treat for the youngest gardeners.If winter seems slow to make an exit, you can lift your spirits and celebrate an early spring with an earl... gardening tips Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:26:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m3d24-Perfect-pea-planting?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m3d17-Introduction-to-homesteading?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner I was at my local Barnes & Noble bookstore the other day and was surprised to notice a whole display labeled “Modern Homesteading.” What was most surprising, however, is that nearly all the books were gone. Apparently, even in affluen... homesteading Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:26:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-346-Gardening-Examiner~y2009m3d17-Introduction-to-homesteading?cid=exrss-Gardening-Examiner