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The award-winning Australian Garden at Chelsea (Video)

When the Chelsea Flower Show opens its doors every year, tens of thousands of people head for the wealthy London borough to see the best of the world's gardeners go head to head. Keith Wallace joined the team from the Royal Botanical [...]

Posted On : May, 30 2011 | Comments : 0

Plant and seed exchange, Syrian Cultural Garden opening in gardening events this week

Plant and seed exchange, Syrian Cultural Garden opening in g...

  Cuyahoga County Master Gardeners annual plant sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 4, Kiwanis Pavilion behind Independence Civic Center, 6363 Selig Drive. Free gardening demonstrations and answers to gardening questions. Call 216-4 [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Building Chelsea: A garden blogger finds out what it's like to help create a show garden

Building Chelsea: A garden blogger finds out what it's like ...

I have spent the last two days in the crazy, surreal world of build-up to the Chelsea Flower Show. I was helping Ann-Marie Powell to plant her garden for the British Heart Foundation. Arriving at the show, you walk along the Chelsea Emban [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Bratenahl Blooms plant sale, master gardener sessions: Cleveland-area garden calendar

Bratenahl Blooms plant sale, master gardener sessions: Cleve...

Bay Village Garden Club program and luncheon, Friday, Lakewood Country Club, 2613 Bradley Road, Westlake. Doors open at 11 a.m., and the luncheon begins at noon. Topic: a photo journey of Ohio's public gardens and arboretums with phot [...]

Posted On : May, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

In the wild or in a garden, pretty, scented dame's rocket has a lot going for it

In the wild or in a garden, pretty, scented dame's rocket ha...

Dame's rocket is now blanketing the dappled shade of woodlands and roadsides with its white, mauve or purple flowers. Its sweet scent is especially pervasive on late spring and early summer evenings. You might think dame's rocket [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Chelsea Flower Show 2011: Latest from the Telegraph show garden

Chelsea Flower Show 2011: Latest from the Telegraph show gar...

Ideas for show gardens can come from anywhere but quite often grow from seeds that have lain dormant for many years before finally germinating into something tangible. ormally I’d rely on architecture, topography or a view, to infor [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Master Gardeners setting up shop at market with plants, answ...

There is no more certain sign of spring than a plant sale. The Seneca County OSU Master Gardeners are celebrating the season with their annual sale at the Seneca County Fairgrounds May 21-22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, as part of th [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Potting benches can make gardening more efficient

Potting benches can make gardening more efficient

One of Karen Angelucci's favorite gardening tools is the wood potting bench her father made for her. The big poplar bench has shelves for storing pots, nails on which to hang utensils, and a large work area, said Angelucci, of Lexingt [...]

Posted On : May, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Gardening week ahead: Dry season strategies

Gardening week ahead: Dry season strategies

April was indeed a stunner – certainly I can’t remember anything like it. And now? The plants in my garden are at least two weeks ahead of themselves, maybe more, there are cracks in the soil down on the allotment and it all l [...]

Posted On : May, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

The New Price Of Gardening

The New Price Of Gardening

As a longtime gardener, Nicki Ward knows how much work it can take to keep flowers blooming. So when she heard about Rain Bird's new high-tech watering system, she was excited to try it—even if it did cost $2,200. After all, it [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Gardening Calendar: May 2011, Week 4

Gardening Calendar: May 2011, Week 4

TENDER LOVING CARE: 1 GO POTTY Bring out containers of summer bedding and half-hardy perennials planted up last month, or start from scratch. Lemons, olives and oleander can go onto the terrace too. 2 CONTINENTAL DINING Pot aubergine [...]

Posted On : May, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Fitness fruits of cultivating your own garden

Experts say whether you're planting lilacs, squash or roses when it comes to the fitness benefits of all that pulling, digging, mulching and mowing, you'll reap what you sow. "You get exercise whether you're mowing the l [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Southern California gardening: What to plant in April

Southern California gardening: What to plant in April

Like our colleagues in areas where winter is beginning to end, April stirs those of us in SoCal to get busy in the garden. Our youngest son lives in Massachusetts, and in an e-mail earlier in the month he reported another four inches of [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Southern California gardening: What to plant in April

Southern California gardening: What to plant in April

Like our colleagues in areas where winter is beginning to end, April stirs those of us in SoCal to get busy in the garden. Our youngest son lives in Massachusetts, and in an e-mail earlier in the month he reported another four inches of [...]

Posted On : Apr, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

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