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Jane Schwartz Gates is a landscape designer, garden coach, horticulturist and licensed landscape contractor. She is also a professional painter and illustrator with gallery showings around the world. Her focus is on 'painting with plants' by helping people design and build beautiful eco-friendly landscapes. Find her at janieg8s@earthlink.net.


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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 2 comments
Sometimes when people become involved with designing the landscape, so much energy is put into exciting...
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 1 comment
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving known as the big day to kick off the Christmas shopping frenzy. It's the perfect opportunity to find...
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009 · 3 comments
Landscape lighting for Christmas comes in so many more forms than ever before. You can deck the halls with strings of LED lights, projected pictures,...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009 · 1 comment
There are many plants that adapt well as houseplants for the home or office. Some we see often, some are less common. All need rich soil and good...
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Monday, November 16th, 2009 · 1 comment
The APLD (Association of Professional Landscape Designers) just announced they are accepting entries for the coming 2010 International Landscape...
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Sunday, November 15th, 2009 · 2 comments
The two most frequently grown guavas in the United States are the Pineapple and the Strawberry guavas. Both produce decorative flowers and sweet,...
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009 · 2 comments
The pomegranate has become extremely popular recently due to all the press it has gotten as a healthy fruit and drink. It has been touted to contain...
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Saturday, November 14th, 2009 · 2 comments
The Agave, or Century Plant makes as a big, bold statement in the landscape. If you live in a hot, dry climate, growing an agave outdoors will be...
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Friday, November 13th, 2009 · 6 comments
There are many sites and blogs on gardening, landscaping and plant on the internet. You can learn about just about anything you want if you look in...
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If you know a garden enthusiast, shopping for the holidays – or birthday, or other event – should be relatively easy. The number of handy...
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