Garden Rant: Wicked Plants: The Making of the Movie Suspicious of the “horticultural industry.” Delighted by people with a passion for plants. Appalled by chemical warfare in the garden. Turned off by any activities that involve “landscaping” with “plant materials.” ... http://www.gardenrant.com/my_weblog/2009/01/wicked-plants-t.html
Defining Your Home Garden: Garden Flowers: The Magenta Zone Our home is located on 4+ acres in Chatham County, just south of Chapel Hill, NC in zone 7. The garden was started in 2005 and is a work in progress. I'm constantly moving plants around! My biggest challenge is with the deer, ... http://definingyourhome.blogspot.com/2009/01/garden-flowers-magenta-zone.html
In the Garden: Drying Gourds Poring over those plant catalogs and dreaming of this year's garden? How about those gourds you grew last year? How are they doing? Well, mine are doing fine and are in the hands of Father Time as far as drying-easy for me! ... http://tinaramsey.blogspot.com/2009/01/drying-gourds.html
Veg Plotting: My Garden's Mission Statement GNO = Girls' Night Out; NAH = Non-Allotmenteering Husband; NGS = National Gardens Scheme (aka 'Yellow Book'); NT = National Trust; RHS = Royal Horticultural Society; SUP = Stitched Up Posse (my fellow tapestry needlers) ... http://vegplotting.blogspot.com/2009/01/my-gardens-mission-statement.html
Books - Gardening & Horticulture: How to Grow Fresh Air: 50 House ... Plants are the lungs of the earth. This revolutionary guide, based on 25 years of research by NASA, shows how common houseplants can combat sick building syndrome and cleanse the home or office of common pollutants. ... http://books-horticulture.blogspot.com/2009/01/how-to-grow-fresh-air-50-house-plants.html
May Dreams Gardens: Using Temporary Botanical Names For example, Forgetia rosea might be a plant with a pink flower. Or Forgetia giantosa might be the biggest plant in your garden, the one you can’t believe you can’t remember the botanical name for. Lookupsia, pronounced “loo-kup-sia”. ... http://maydreamsgardens.blogspot.com/2009/01/using-temporary-botanical-names.html
Green Thumb: Time for planning your garden : Home and Garden... To re-ignite the passions of its members, the horticultural society typically books a January speaker who can entertain and enlighten an audience of eager gardeners. Carol Reese will take on that task as she reveals "stunning details" ... http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/jan/02/time-for-planning/
Advantages of a Self Sowing Garden - The Home Garden: Gardening in ... I love the ease, relatively cheap seeds and pure fun of self sowers. This garden will be wonderful for your girls...they can plant seeds and watch them grow! Do you see that sunshine! Sigh, it's so welcome! gail. January 7, 2009 9:18 AM ... http://thehomegarden.blogspot.com/2009/01/advantages-of-self-sowing-garden.html
Self Sowing Garden Preparation - The Home Garden: Gardening in the ... I also have nicotiana, zinnia, cleome seeds to sow this spring. My stick verbena reseeds and it's such an airy plant (perennial here, it's still green in my garden). I figure that mine will either look like chaos or beautiful! :-) ... http://thehomegarden.blogspot.com/2009/01/self-sowing-garden-preparation.html
In the Garden: Tiger Garden's Mission Statement & Name Origin 1st of Each Month: To Do List (Zone 6/7 Gardening Chores) 10th of Each Month: Plant of the Month (Tennessee) 15th of Each Month: Bloom Day (Currently blooming flowers {TN}) 20th of Each Month: Veggie Garden Update (See above links for ... http://tinaramsey.blogspot.com/2009/01/tiger-gardens-mission-statement-name.html