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Fall flowers and plants at peak for season

2005-11-23T22:03:00.000-08:00

Fall flowers and plants at peak for season
Williston Pioneer - of trees, where sun reached the ground, we saw a variety of blooming wildflowers. I made a list There were other wildflowers that I couldn't identify, like a pink pea

'Joe's Garden' welcomes visitors to Rolling Meadows

2005-11-08T10:03:00.000-08:00

'Joe's Garden' welcomes visitors to Rolling Meadows
Observer-Reporter - old retired miner with a passion for gardening and tinkering, baling hay, tending cattle, even the garden with the raised flower beds specially designed for wheelchair access

Warm Up for A Chilly Fall Whether you'll be pruning

2005-11-07T22:04:00.000-08:00

Warm Up for A Chilly Fall
Whether you'll be pruning roses, raking leaves or hauling potted plants indoors, fall garden chores can really tax your back muscles. We all know bending, twisting and lifting give you a good whole body workout, but most of us never...

Kate fit for fun at awards (Brisbane Courier Mail) SHE

2005-11-07T04:03:00.000-08:00

Kate fit for fun at awards (Brisbane Courier Mail)
SHE gets to wear dresses designed just for her and she gets to socialise with television gardening hunk Jamie Durie. Things are looking pretty good for former model, media personality and this year's face of the 2005 Australian Fashion Design Festival, Kate Fischer.

Christmas plants lore

2005-11-05T16:03:00.000-08:00

Christmas plants lore
Anglian Gardener - Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown All evergreens shed their leaves through the year, they just don't do it all in one go like deciduous plants.

Article: Shortlist For Religious Architecture Award Revealed

2005-11-05T04:03:00.000-08:00

Article: Shortlist For Religious Architecture Award Revealed
24 Hour Museum - The light, bright, Salvation Army International HQ against the backdrop of St Paul's. and a cafe and visitor centre with integral landscaping at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool

Mayor: Cut Off Thumbs, Bring Back Caning, Whipping

2005-11-04T16:12:00.000-08:00

Mayor: Cut Off Thumbs, Bring Back Caning, Whipping
NBC San Diego - said efforts are made to have beautiful highway landscaping, including paintings, and 'These punks come along and deface

Teachers dig organic gardening program (Town Online) Local teachers are

2005-11-04T14:51:00.000-08:00

Teachers dig organic gardening program (Town Online)
Local teachers are getting their hands dirty for elementary school education.

DeWinter: Fall work leads to spring flowers

2005-11-03T16:00:00.000-08:00

DeWinter: Fall work leads to spring flowers
Hingham Journal, MA - 9 hours ago Having been a past president of the Dedham Garden Club and a Master Flower Show judge, Mabel-Maria taught Garden Club members how a judge thinks, rewards and

Inquest requested in 'homeless' man's death (CBC Toronto)

2005-11-03T04:00:00.000-08:00

Inquest requested in 'homeless' man's death (CBC Toronto)
A coroner will decide this month whether to call an inquest into the death of a man who collapsed on a bench outside Toronto Police headquarters last year. Jim Calvert was dressed in grubby clothes and pushing a bundle buggy as he walked to a gardening conference on Oct. 1, 2004.

Gardening Calendar

2005-11-02T22:00:00.000-08:00

Gardening Calendar
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Oct 29, 2005 502-1145. Dromgoole on Organics -- Noon today. John Dromgoole, owner of The Natural Gardener, talks about fall gardening. Free.

Gardening Calendar

2005-11-02T16:00:00.000-08:00

Urban gardening on the cheep (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

2005-11-02T10:00:00.000-08:00

Urban gardening on the cheep (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Use a chicken tractor to plow your way to a better garden and tastier fried eggs

Urban gardening on the cheep (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

2005-11-01T22:00:00.000-08:00

Urban gardening on the cheep (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Use a chicken tractor to plow your way to a better garden and tastier fried eggs

A colourful flower garden in Khanh Hoa

2005-11-01T10:00:00.000-08:00

A colourful flower garden in Khanh Hoa
Nhan Dan, Vietnam - Oct 2, 2005 His nursery, Dien An Flower Garden, or Trinh Thien Tu Flower Garden, in Dien An Commune in Dien Khanh District stands out from the many other nurseries in Dien

Students learn 'dry' gardening (Bayside Bulletin)

2005-10-31T10:00:00.000-08:00

Students learn 'dry' gardening (Bayside Bulletin)
BEING able to create a garden with drought-resistant plants and grass is valuable knowledge in South East Queensland during the current dry-spell.

Win A Garden Makeover Consultation from Organic Gardening Organic Gardening

2005-10-29T05:03:00.000-07:00

Win A Garden Makeover Consultation from Organic Gardening
Organic Gardening is sponsoring an Acre Makeover Sweepstakes where one lucky gardener will win a garden consultation from Organic Gardening editor Scott Meyer, plus $500 in garden accessories (hand tools, work savers, and gear). You get great garden advice, a...

Now is the time to plant fall bulbs (Albany Democrat-Herald)

2005-10-27T17:00:00.000-07:00

Now is the time to plant fall bulbs (Albany Democrat-Herald)
With all that fall brings getting kids settled back into a school routine, football games, shorter daylight hours and more I would bet that most gardeners, not yet rested from this summer s gardening activities, have not given a thought to planting fall- and spring-blooming bulbs.

A potpourri of neighborly advice, seasonal reminders, gardening

2005-10-27T11:00:00.000-07:00

A potpourri of neighborly advice, seasonal reminders, gardening
The Wichita Eagle, KS - Oct 22, 2005 The leaves they are a-changin' -- The weather has finally cooled off enough to change the color of the leaves. Gold Ginkgos, colorful

Death prompts potting mix warning (TVNZ)

2005-10-27T05:00:00.000-07:00

Death prompts potting mix warning (TVNZ)
The death of a Christchurch man after inhaling toxins from common gardening potting mix has prompted a nationwide warning. Health officials say dust from potting and even garden compost can carry noxious spore and should be treated carefully, especially during warm weather.

Cotton comes to Clarke

2005-10-26T23:00:00.000-07:00

Cotton comes to Clarke
TimesCommunity.com, VA - 6 hours ago And cotton does sprout a pretty pink flower, he said. It beautifies any spot. He got permission. He consulted with the town s four garden clubs at the time.

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times)

2005-10-26T17:00:00.000-07:00

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times)
With temperatures cooling down somewhat from the record-breaking highs we have just endured, there may be a hint of fall in the air. Now is the time when we can once again enjoy our decks and patios. I enjoy gardening much more in the fall with cooler temperatures and a slower pace.

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times)

2005-10-26T11:00:00.000-07:00

Staff photo by Rebekah Danaher (Beloit Daily News)

2005-10-25T23:00:00.000-07:00

Staff photo by Rebekah Danaher (Beloit Daily News)
In the cold afternoon air, the Clinton Elementary School fourth-graders pushed their rosy hands into colorful gardening gloves at Carver-Roehl Park Monday.

GESICKI, JOHN, 93, of South Pasadena

2005-10-24T23:03:00.000-07:00

GESICKI, JOHN, 93, of South Pasadena
St. Petersburg Times - He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and snow skiing. Survivors include a son, John Jr

Gather gardening ideas from all ages (News 14 Charlotte)

2005-10-23T11:00:00.000-07:00

Gather gardening ideas from all ages (News 14 Charlotte)
Gardeners of all ages compete at the North Carolina State Fair. An artist palette garden was created by a man who has been putting in gardens at the State Fair since 1987. The door on the shed was made from the boards of his childhood home.

Tomatoes in winter can be done

2005-10-22T17:00:00.000-07:00

Tomatoes in winter can be done
Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - 10 hours ago GARDENING: Choose a fast-growing plant and use a container for ripe fruit by Christmas. By MARK PETIX / The Press-Enterprise. Tomatoes

Fall flower, garden fest Oct. 14, 15

2005-10-22T11:00:00.000-07:00

Fall flower, garden fest Oct. 14, 15
Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - Oct 7, 2005 A: Yes, the 27th annual Fall Flower and Garden Fest happens on Oct. 14 and 15 at the Truck Crops Experiment Station in Crystal Springs.

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times)

2005-10-22T05:00:00.000-07:00

Quote of the Month - October 2005 "Occasional drama is

2005-10-21T23:03:00.000-07:00

Quote of the Month - October 2005
"Occasional drama is what you want in an herbaceous border, to wake up the sleepy hordes of daisies and well-bred bellflowers." Anna Pavord, The New Kitchen Garden, DK Publishing, 1996...

Mom's garden is memorial to love of flowers

2005-10-21T23:00:00.000-07:00

Mom's garden is memorial to love of flowers
commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - 5 hours ago Traveling with garden friends, taking all the time needed to savor places too good jaunt across the South with a fellow horticulturist and flower freak brought

Get your garden cleaned up before the winter comes

2005-10-21T17:00:00.000-07:00

Get your garden cleaned up before the winter comes
Nashua Telegraph, NH - 8 hours ago for me. Winter is on the way, and I ll miss working in the garden and the joy of picking a flower or a tomato. On the other

Stewart Extends Brand to Home-Building (AP via Yahoo! News)

2005-10-21T11:00:00.000-07:00

Stewart Extends Brand to Home-Building (AP via Yahoo! News)
What could be better than waking up on Martha Stewart sheets in a Martha Stewart bed, drying off after your shower with Martha Stewart towels, gardening with Martha Stewart tools, and ending your day with a Martha Stewart recipe served on Martha Stewart plates at a Martha Stewart table?

Gardening : Prepping for winter

2005-10-21T05:00:00.000-07:00

Gardening : Prepping for winter
Idaho Mountain Express and Guide, ID - 15 hours ago minute and your fingers are shriveling up inside your muddy gloves, take a deep breath, come inside and begin to peruse the wonderful gardening books you've no

Watch out for yellow jackets, bees in the fall

2005-10-20T23:00:00.000-07:00

Watch out for yellow jackets, bees in the fall
Lawrence Journal World, KS - Oct 20, 2005 Usually considered a dedicated worker in the vegetable or flower garden, honey bees can be serious pests this time of year as well.

Q&A on gardening (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)

2005-10-20T17:00:00.000-07:00

Q&A on gardening (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
Q: I am wondering about the amount of water a lawn really needs. An acquaintance who lives in a neighborhood with wells runs the irrigation system a lot - spring, summer and fall - every other day. The lawn doesn't seem to show good results from all this watering.

Blooming natives

2005-10-20T11:00:00.000-07:00

Blooming natives
Tallahassee.com, FL - 8 hours ago in open woods, but it is equally at home at the front of a flower border colored cultivars, this loud pink phlox is the best performing of the lot in my garden.

Your Link to Germany (Deutsche Welle) On this week's edition:

2005-10-20T05:05:00.000-07:00

Your Link to Germany (Deutsche Welle)
On this week's edition: getting ready for the Montr al Climate Summit- we speak to Janos Pasztor from the UNFCCC. Urban gardening- how green areas in the city are becoming ever rarer. We'll take you to gardens right in the hearts of London and Paris.

Garden Calendar

2005-10-20T05:00:00.000-07:00

Garden Calendar
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 16 hours ago SAT Garden Art and Home Decor From Found Objects: The Salvage Sisters OCT 28-30 Evergreen Chrysanthemum Association Flower Show: Features hundreds of large

GANNETT NJ NEWSPAPERS (Home News Tribune)

2005-10-19T23:00:00.000-07:00

GANNETT NJ NEWSPAPERS (Home News Tribune)
There's a world of gardening to be found outside your garden gate. Sometimes getting away from your own back yard and seeing gardens in other climes opens your imagination to different perspectives and fresh inspiration.

Perfect Garden For Halloween (CBS News)

2005-10-19T17:00:00.000-07:00

Perfect Garden For Halloween (CBS News)
In the spirit of Halloween, dig in the earth and plant some Silvery Deadnettle, Black Hellebore and Bears Britches. The Early Show?s gardening expert Charlie Dimmock shows how to make magical, macabre, and mysterious gardens.

Hidden Hollow: Nature in the city

2005-10-19T11:03:00.000-07:00

Hidden Hollow: Nature in the city
Salt Lake Tribune - College, uses Hidden Hollow to illustrate sustainable landscaping concepts, such as conserving water and providing Hidden Hollow is a model of sustainable landscaping, Harrison says

Hot-Color Flower Garden Plan

2005-10-19T11:00:00.000-07:00

Hot-Color Flower Garden Plan
Better Homes and Gardens - Oct 17, 2005 This colorful, informal border garden plan featuring equal measures of perennials and annuals, suitable for a lining a path or sidewalk.

Gardening: Winter Fertilizer

2005-10-19T05:03:00.000-07:00

Gardening: Winter Fertilizer
MSNBC Local - fertilize your lawn with a winter coat fertilizer!Gardening Guru Orlando Martinez says now is the time to In the flower garden, you can still plant mums but they must

Your garden can transition from summer to winter (Albany Democrat-Herald)

2005-10-19T05:00:00.000-07:00

Your garden can transition from summer to winter (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Autumn is a time to begin putting the garden to bed, but with our mild climate we can still have a lovely garden even in winter. Many books and gardening magazines offer advice on winterizing gardens for colder regions so we can modify their advice for our climate.

Your garden can transition from summer to winter (Albany Democrat-Herald)

2005-10-18T23:03:00.000-07:00

Group shares memories of 46 years gone by

2005-10-18T23:00:00.000-07:00

Group shares memories of 46 years gone by
Atlanta Jewish Times, USA - 21 hours ago The memories of the times together for garden club meetings, the annual Chanukah party, flower shows and family simchas are fond.

Finding good help these days (CNN Money) Katie Ashton has

2005-10-18T17:03:00.000-07:00

Finding good help these days (CNN Money)
Katie Ashton has a secret. The successful corporate attorney and mother of two in Chicago cooks, shuttles kids around, runs marathons and -- oh, yeah -- never fails to send a thoughtful, handwritten card on a birthday or an anniversary.

Top award for city s allotment expert (Chester Evening Leader)

2005-10-18T17:00:00.000-07:00

Top award for city s allotment expert (Chester Evening Leader)
A PENSIONER who has dedicated his life to developing allotments and encouraging others to enjoy gardening has been given a prestigious award.

A Tragic Test Case in Iraq

2005-10-18T11:03:00.000-07:00

A Tragic Test Case in Iraq
Los Angeles Times - The date palm groves and gardens where residents earned their livelihoods were bulldozed or left unwatered until they

Top award for city s allotment expert (Chester Evening Leader)

2005-10-18T11:00:00.000-07:00

Winning Low Allergy Garden Design at Ellerslie

2005-10-18T05:00:00.000-07:00

Winning Low Allergy Garden Design at Ellerslie
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 19 hours ago Xanthe White, designer of this year s Ellerslie Flower Show feature garden, as well as last year s multi-award winning Flixonase Low Allergy Garden was the

Spring has ahh-choo!

2005-10-17T23:03:00.000-07:00

Spring has ahh-choo!
North County Times - I love those ubiquitous wildflowers in all their natural glory

Your garden can transition from summer to winter (Albany Democrat-Herald)

2005-10-17T23:00:00.000-07:00

Storing Tender Bulbs for the Winter While gardeners in zones

2005-10-17T11:03:00.000-07:00

Storing Tender Bulbs for the Winter
While gardeners in zones 8 and above can grow dahlias cannas, caladiums and their tender cousins year round, northern gardeners will need to dig and store these plants to overwinter them. It's not one of gardening's more pleasant tasks,...

Reader Comments (Ars Technica)

2005-10-17T11:00:00.000-07:00

Reader Comments (Ars Technica)
You know, the nice thing about my TV is pretty much everything. When I'm sitting at home watching Desperate Housewives on DVD, it's like I'm IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH THOSE WOMEN. I can practically smell the sweat on John's chest and he's like, gardening or whatever.

Joanne E. Cavanaugh (Medina-Gazette) Joanne E. Cavanaugh, 75, passed away

2005-10-17T05:03:00.000-07:00

Joanne E. Cavanaugh (Medina-Gazette)
Joanne E. Cavanaugh, 75, passed away Friday, Oct. 14, 2005, at her home after a long battle with cancer. She was a resident of Wadsworth for 42 years and a member of Sacred Heart Church. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family and friends.

Reader Comments (Ars Technica)

2005-10-17T05:00:00.000-07:00

Master Gardener: 'Journal' to fall gardening

2005-10-16T23:00:00.000-07:00

Master Gardener: 'Journal' to fall gardening
San Bernardino Sun, CA - Oct 15, 2005 "Gardeners transplanted to California often have difficulty adjusting to the year-round planting schedule of a warm climate. Almost

Flora Rose Launching a New Online Flower Store Offering Local

2005-10-16T17:00:00.000-07:00

Flora Rose Launching a New Online Flower Store Offering Local
Emediawire (press release), WA - 21 hours ago floral website that is more than just a gift giving or flower ordering website to grow and care for various live plants both inside the house and in the garden.

Special booking: Fans flock to area store for Martha Stewart signing (The Stamford Advocate)

2005-10-16T11:00:00.000-07:00

Special booking: Fans flock to area store for Martha Stewart signing (The Stamford Advocate)
NEW CANAAN -- It's common knowledge that Martha Stewart, the self-styled doyenne of domesticity and author of many home decoration, gardening and cooking how-to books, can fold a towel perfectly and bake a prize-winning pie.

Fall fertilizing rings in new timetable for gardeners (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

2005-10-16T05:00:00.000-07:00

Fall fertilizing rings in new timetable for gardeners (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
I love gardening for a lot of reasons. I enjoy the fresh air, physical activity, mental stimulation, constant change and more. And the fall season is a great time to become reinspired, to get outside and do some important maintenance in the garden and landscape.

Storing Tender Bulbs for the Winter While gardeners in zones

2005-10-15T23:03:00.000-07:00

GARDENING: DO IT! (Sunday Mirror)

2005-10-15T23:00:00.000-07:00

GARDENING: DO IT! (Sunday Mirror)
DECORATE your doorstep. Fill your patio pots with ornamental cabbages and pansies and trail ivies over the rim of the pot. GIVE your garden tools the once-over. Clean sharp tools with an oily rag after washing.

GARDENING: DESIGN IT: SOW NOW YOU KNOW (Sunday Mirror)

2005-10-15T17:00:00.000-07:00

GARDENING: DESIGN IT: SOW NOW YOU KNOW (Sunday Mirror)
THE best sweet peas and the earliest flowers are always picked from plants grown from seed sown in October. Autumn sowing leads to strong plants that can be planted in the garden in March. They have a head- start over spring-sown seedlings.

Finding quiet reflection in changing season

2005-10-15T11:03:00.000-07:00

Finding quiet reflection in changing season
Macon Telegraph - Georgia, yellow and purple become the primary colors of wildflowers, as members of the aster family begin to dominate

Ann's Organic Garden: Time to feed lawns, meadows

2005-10-15T11:00:00.000-07:00

Ann's Organic Garden: Time to feed lawns, meadows
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 22 hours ago this cheerful little wildflower is sometimes called the fried-egg flower for its Check your local nursery or garden center for a copy of "Natural Lawn Care for

Online Florist Beyond Blossoms Announces New Blog About Flowers (PR

2005-10-15T05:03:00.000-07:00

Online Florist Beyond Blossoms Announces New Blog About Flowers (PR Web)
Online florist Beyond Blossoms, beyondblossoms.com, has started a blog to talk about what else, but flowers. The blog is not just for people who want to send flowers, but as a place to provide unusual and interesting information about all things floral, from flower gardening tips to art exhibits featuring flowers, to fun facts about flowers. [PRWEB Oct 15, 2005]

Purple can be hot or cold in garden

2005-10-15T05:00:00.000-07:00

Purple can be hot or cold in garden
Alameda Times-Star, CA - 38 minutes ago Nowhere else but in the garden does the full range of hot and cold purples appear. Merely looking for a purple flower can over-simplify a very complex set of

Marcella Papp

2005-10-14T23:03:00.000-07:00

Marcella Papp
Morning Journal News - Ladislaus Catholic Church, Lorain, and enjoyed flower gardening.Survivors include her son, Donald Papp of daughter

Workshop set on organic gardening (The News-Review)

2005-10-14T23:00:00.000-07:00

Workshop set on organic gardening (The News-Review)
MYRTLE CREEK: Local residents can learn how to garden organically on Saturday at a workshop put on by Healthy Homes of Myrtle Creek.

October in the GardenA Regional Gardening To Do List No

2005-10-14T17:03:00.000-07:00

October in the GardenA Regional Gardening To Do List
No matter where you live, October can be one of the busiest months in the garden. Whether you're gearing up for a second season or putting your garden to bed, there are plenty of garden chores to go around....

Workshop set on organic gardening (The News-Review)

2005-10-14T17:00:00.000-07:00

Workshop set on organic gardening (The News-Review)
MYRTLE CREEK: Local residents can learn how to garden organically on Saturday at a workshop put on by Healthy Homes of Myrtle Creek.

GARDENING: Profusion oflittle beauties

2005-10-14T11:00:00.000-07:00

GARDENING: Profusion oflittle beauties
New Straits Times, Malaysia - 21 hours ago WHAT S in a name? A lot of confusion, really. A while back we looked at the Mexican Firecracker Plant with its wispy, brilliant

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times) With temperatures cooling

2005-10-14T05:03:00.000-07:00

Get youngsters into fun of gardening early (Hampton Roads Daily Press)

2005-10-14T05:00:00.000-07:00

Get youngsters into fun of gardening early (Hampton Roads Daily Press)
Kids can explore the Grin & Grow Garden and plant their own "grass head" to take home during a workshop Saturday.

GARDEN PLOT: Taylor seeks funds for a grand garden

2005-10-13T23:00:00.000-07:00

GARDEN PLOT: Taylor seeks funds for a grand garden
Detroit Free Press, United States - 3 hours ago The formal garden's centerpiece will be the 28-foot-tall conservatory replica constructed for Bloomfest, the now-defunct Detroit flower show.

Community Calendar 10-05-2005

2005-10-13T17:03:00.000-07:00

Community Calendar 10-05-2005
Loris Scene - Horry County Museum will presents 'Woods & Roadsides: Wildflowers of Horry County,' a photographic exhibit by Stewart

Autumn Joy sparks the garden with color

2005-10-13T17:00:00.000-07:00

Autumn Joy sparks the garden with color
The Republican, MA - Oct 11, 2005 Autumn Joy is, understandably, a stalwart of the late summer and fall flower garden. The flowers adorn the plants for weeks and

SPECIAL SECTIONS (WOAI) Gardening Guru Orlando Martinez says now is

2005-10-13T11:03:00.000-07:00

SPECIAL SECTIONS (WOAI)
Gardening Guru Orlando Martinez says now is the time to fertilize your lawn with a winter coat fertilizer. That s something with a 4-1-2 or 3-1-2 ratio. 18-6-12, 16-4-8, or 12-4-10 are good examples. The fall feeding of the lawn is the most important.

Quilts on display

2005-10-13T11:00:00.000-07:00

Quilts on display
Carthage Press, MO - 20 minutes ago What does a log cabin, pineapple, wedding ring, grandmother s flower garden and bear paw may sound like items in a scavenger hunt, but are actually all quilt

Berridge offers fall gardening

2005-10-13T05:03:00.000-07:00

Berridge offers fall gardening
Arizona Republic - Berridge Nurseries is hosting a series of free fall gardening classes covering everything from caring for roses to growing vegetables. The classes are held at 10 a.m. Saturdays in the amphitheater at the nursery, 4647 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix.

Purple is two-faced; use it with care

2005-10-13T05:00:00.000-07:00

Purple is two-faced; use it with care
Bremerton Sun, United States - Oct 10, 2005 patriarchs. (Maureen Gilmer is a horticulturist and host of "Weekend Gardening" on DIY Network. E-mail her at mo(at)moplants.com.

Planting season

2005-10-12T23:00:00.000-07:00

Planting season
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 3 hours ago As you struggle to envision your spring garden, Phillips recommends buying bulb packets, pre-selected to contain blending shades so that your flower beds or

All wrapped up in knowledge (USA Today) Twenty teachers have

2005-10-12T17:03:00.000-07:00

All wrapped up in knowledge (USA Today)
Twenty teachers have been named to the eighth annual All-USA Teacher Team, USA TODAY's recognition program for outstanding teachers. The 20 winners 19 individuals and one instructional team of four receive trophies and share $2,500 cash awards with their schools. Each teacher wins $500.

Was it the animals' garden, or mine? (The Christian Science Monitor)

2005-10-12T17:00:00.000-07:00

Was it the animals' garden, or mine? (The Christian Science Monitor)
A move to the country spawns a love for gardening, but not necessarily for wildlife.

A mix of bulbs brings bright ideas for gardening

2005-10-12T11:00:00.000-07:00

A mix of bulbs brings bright ideas for gardening
Providence Journal (subscription), RI - Oct 8, 2005 BY NANCY BRACHEY. It's bulb-planting season. This year, don't put all your time and effort into one kind of flower that will be here and gone in two weeks.

Gardeners are in a Unique Position to Help Outwith Plant

2005-10-12T05:03:00.000-07:00

Gardeners are in a Unique Position to Help Outwith Plant a Row for the Hungry
We've all dug deep these past few years, helping the victims of nature's forces. A lot of resources that might have gone into local programs throughout the country are now being redirected to the victims of Katrina, putting even more...

Gardening in brief (Albany Democrat-Herald)

2005-10-12T05:00:00.000-07:00

Gardening in brief (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Celebrate fall in the garden by attending a slide presentation by Lucy Hardiman, titled "Fall into Autumn," at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, in the Agriculture Life Science Building at OSU, room 4001. See samples of plants that will give your garden some pizzazz this fall.

4 Bodies Found In Illinois Home

2005-10-11T23:03:00.000-07:00

4 Bodies Found In Illinois Home
San Francisco Chronicle - Kate loved gardening and used to spend a lot of time on her flower beds.' A longtime friend, Mike Cortino, said Tsao

Fountain finds a home at Brooks Academy

2005-10-11T23:00:00.000-07:00

Fountain finds a home at Brooks Academy
Harwich Oracle, MA - 6 hours ago of Harwich, where they maintain gardens on the grounds, including an elegant Millennium Garden. who has won numerous awards at both the Boston Flower Show and

Florida's in grips of python problem

2005-10-11T17:03:00.000-07:00

Florida's in grips of python problem
New York Daily News - People in Florida are used to protecting their pets from alligators. Now they have to contend with pythons as well. a fruitless two-day search in the yard of her Miami Gardens home, Rodriguez's son pointed on Sunday to a bulging 12-foot

Designing details

2005-10-11T17:00:00.000-07:00

Designing details
Athens News, Greece - 15 hours ago a particular flower colour or luxuriant foliage that compliments house colours and style or surrounding vegetation. How you use your garden at various times of

Fall is for gardening (Delta Democrat Times) With temperatures cooling

2005-10-11T11:03:00.000-07:00

Poppy love: Prep now to be charmed in spring

2005-10-11T11:00:00.000-07:00

Poppy love: Prep now to be charmed in spring
WVEC.com (subscription), VA - 23 hours ago Other kinds of poppies are just as welcome in the garden, and most should be the corn poppy and the Flanders field poppy, is a front-of-the-border flower.

Eventful New Zealand

2005-10-11T05:00:00.000-07:00

Eventful New Zealand
e-Travel Blackboard (press release), Australia - 17 hours ago an abundance of plants and flowers, culminating in the Southern Hemisphere's largest garden show from 16-20 November. Highlights of Ellerslie Flower Show 2005

Fall offers excellent gardening conditions (Press-Citizen) Today from 2 to

2005-10-10T23:03:00.000-07:00

Fall offers excellent gardening conditions (Press-Citizen)
Today from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Iowa City Public Library, Iowa City gardener Emil Rindespacher will kick off the start of the popular Project GREEN's Second Sunday Garden Forums.

Floral expo opened

2005-10-10T23:00:00.000-07:00

Floral expo opened
Newindpress, India - Oct 5, 2005 give an immense learning experience to the children and elders alike, while appreciating TTD garden department for arranging such a spectacular flower garden.

Top award for city s allotment expert (Chester Evening Leader) A

2005-10-10T17:03:00.000-07:00

10-10-2005 Junior Master Gardener meeting slated for Monday (Plainview Daily Herald)

2005-10-10T17:00:00.000-07:00

10-10-2005 Junior Master Gardener meeting slated for Monday (Plainview Daily Herald)
Are you interested in having your youth learn about gardening? Do you want to learn more about the Junior Master Gardener Program? Would you like your kids to be able to help you out with gardening tips?