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
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
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
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
Self Sowing Garden Preparation - The Home Garden: Gardening in the ... The small grove of trees to the left will eventually create a shady passage while the self sowing garden will informally screen the passage to the backyard. I'm leaning toward natural stepping stones set into the grass for the pathway. ... http://thehomegarden.blogspot.com/2009/01/self-sowing-garden-preparation.html
Fennel and Fern: a gardening blog for fresh inspiration: Community ... Once we started working at the New Routes Garden we found that the allotment was too far across the park for us to just nip across to, and you could almost guarantee that by the time everyone got there someone would want to go to the ... http://fennelandfern.blogspot.com/2008/12/community-garden-december.html
Garden Mother: Road Trip!!!!!! Books Beside My Drafting Table. 101 Things I Learned in Architecture School; Art & Fear; Designing with Plants; Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs; Dream Plants for A Natural Garden; Gardening with Grasses; Home Ground; Land Patterns of Iowa ... http://gardenmother.blogspot.com/2009/01/road-trip.html
gardenhistorygirl: The fantasmic topiary of Pearl Fryar There is now a book and a DVD about Pearl Fryar's topiary art (and a NYT article), and he has installations at the Phillip Simmons garden in Charleston (Simmons is another outsider artist worthy of your attention, a blacksmith whose ... http://gardenhistorygirl.blogspot.com/2009/01/fantasmic-topiary-of-pearl-fryar.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
Books - Gardening & Horticulture: Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home... Book information: Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture by Toby Hemenway. Paperback, 240 pages. Publisher: Chelsea Green ISBN: 1890132527. ISBN-13: 9781890132521. Permaculture is a verbal marriage of permanent and ... http://booksgardening.blogspot.com/2008/12/gaia-garden-guide-to-home-scale.html