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Get the point? Cacti are back in a big way - Home & Garden
23 May 2012, 9:58 am
Denise Hodgins Special to the Times What is new for planters in 2012? There’s a wealth of plant material in cactus and succulents to turn a planter into an unusual garden, a bright window box into a showcase of colourful foliage and flowers or a dreary collection of containers into a splash of [...]
View-enhancing Window Boxes
20 May 2012, 10:03 am
Have you got a beautiful view from your home you would like to enhance somehow with a window box that softens the outlook and brings your garden inside? Not enough time to garden but do want something inviting to look at without losing your sense of height? Here are some designer ideas for you!
Laura McLean: window-boxing is easy and lovely
20 May 2012, 12:10 am
It may be fickleness, but more likely the need for experimentation that drives my window box selections each year. More influential is the mood I'm in when I go to the nursery.
The World's Smallest Cars Are Back On Sale, For Insane Money [Microcars]
17 May 2012, 3:06 pm
# microcars Like an adorable, tiny zombie popping out of its tiny, adorable window-box grave, the Peel P50 and Peel Trident are back from the dead. Neither of the tiny, tiny cars has been built since 1966, but a new company , with funding from the BBC's show Dragon's Den, is starting production up once again, as announced earlier this year. They're street legal in the UK and US, and you can buy ...
Living Well: Porch Salad!
17 May 2012, 10:32 am
I have an organic heirloom salad garden. In order to fully appreciate the miracle of this statement, you’ll need a little backstory.
Replay: Put pizzazz in your planters chat
16 May 2012, 11:51 am
Want some window-box wow? Join Ottawa Citizen Style editor Jennifer Campbell and container gardening expert Ailsa Francis for a live webchat noon Wednesday, May 16, 2012.
Grow your own herbs and spices!
30 April 2012, 12:09 pm
GO GREEN with your green thumb! This month, we’re planting our own herbs. It’s a good way to quit buying those little plastic bottles you buy at the grocery store. They are expensive and you can grow herbs that will be fresh and give your meals a little more flavor. If you don’t have a garden, a pot or window box will do the job. You can grow the herbs now and freeze them! Here’s how ...
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'Taking the fragrance of Devon to Chelsea' - Exeter Express-Echo
26 May 2012, 12:18 am
"You can plant them in anything from a window box or basket, to a container or herbaceous border and, better still, you can pick the flowers to enjoy indoors. They are perennials so they continue from year to year, the foliage is pretty and the fragrance ...
Pub team to take on TV’s Eggheads - Wakefield Express
22 May 2012, 9:41 am
And tonight (Tuesday) The Window Box team from the Boot and Shoe pub in Ackworth will take them on. The team, which includes Jeff Bedford, founder of Bedford Wallcoverings in Normanton, will be hoping to beat the television challengers and win a £5,000 prize.
Two gardening books sure to inspire you - The Vancouver Sun
22 May 2012, 7:32 am
In this book, young readers will see other children sowing seeds indoors and out, watering and fertilizing, digging potatoes and carrots, eating peas out of the pod, creating a herb-filled window box and a strawberry pyramid, and growing tomatoes in hanging baskets.
Laura McLean: window-boxing is easy and lovely - South Coast Today
21 May 2012, 2:47 am
It may be fickleness, but more likely the need for experimentation that drives my window box selections each year. More influential is the mood I'm in when I go to the nursery. This year it's tones of yellow and orange pansies with a central ...
Green Garlic Says Spring - New York Times (blog)
18 May 2012, 1:35 pm
If you have a handful of old sprouty garlic cloves from last year’s crop, you might try planting some at home in a window box or backyard garden just for fun.) Green garlic complements everything: fish, fowl and vegetables. To me it tastes ...
From the Ground Up: Hot plants for 2012 - NorthJersey.com
12 May 2012, 1:03 am
It will burst with tiny white flowers and is extremely fragrant. It's great for a hanging basket, window box or as a ground cover. It should take the heat of summer and will bloom into the fall. A 4 1/2-inch-high plant will sell for $7.50. (Walter Perry ...
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