Gardening at the Shore

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Creating a garden in a coastal area can be daunting, even for those who have mastered the techniques of inland gardening. Wind, sand, salt, and scorching sun all combine to create a unique set of challenges. Frances Tenenbaum, who has gardened for decade's on Martha's Vineyard, knows these challenges intimately and has learned how to meet them. Whether you garden on the cool, foggy Pacific Coast, the New England and Mid-Atlantic shore, or the warm southeastern Atlan... More >>

Gardening: How to Start Seeds Indoors With A Hot House

Just because it's Winter doesn't mean you can't keep gardening! Spring is just around the corner, and you can get a jump start on your garden by starting seeds indoors. Patti is trying out some Amaranth seeds this year, and she's got some great tips to share about how to get them started, using a hot house, heating mat, and grow light for the very best results. For more information, check out www.GardenGrlTV.com and www.UrbanSustainableLiving.com.

Gardening With Nature

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Like Gardening with Water, the first book in the series, this volume is "filled with valuable information and sound advice" (House Beautiful). Van Sweden shows how to design and plant bold romantic gardens for which he is renowned, teaching readers everything from how to create a meadow to how to block unwanted urban and suburban views. 225 photos, 175 in color. 75 line drawings. Lecture tour.... More >>

How-To Grow Food in a Small, Urban Space

You want to grow your own food, but you live in a cramped apartment. What to do? With some help from her friends, Umbra green thumbs it and shows you how to create your very own window farm! Indie rockers Rogue Wave drop by to offer green gardening tips too. Grow more enlightened with these Grist links: Portrait of an artist as a climate activist (featuring window farmers Rebecca and Britta) [www.grist.org Ask Umbra on composting in a small space [www.grist.org Ask Umbra's video advice on eating local in winter [www.grist.org Check out these links on window farming and other urban gardening ideas Rebecca and Brittas Window Farms [windowfarms.org How to create a window farm [our.windowfarms.org See a truck farm in action [www.youtube.com Info on rooftop farms [rooftopfarms.org How to create a roof garden [vegetablegardens.suite101.com Special thanks to Rogue Wave [www.roguewavemusic.com

Butterfly Gardening with Florida’s Native Plants

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Includes the best of Florida's native flowering plants that attract and feed native butterflies. These are the plants that naturally supported themore than 160 butterfly species that bred in Florida well before the impacts of man became noticeable. The book is also about the butterflies themselves--for it is only by understanding what butterflies are that we can be effective in providing for them. Finally, this publication is about using our knowledge of butterflies... More >>

Gardening the Soul: Soothing Seasonal Thoughts for Jaded Modern Souls

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Sister Stan, as she is affectionately known, was brought up on a farm in Dingle, County Kerry, one of the most beautiful parts of Ireland. It was there that she learnt to appreciate the earth, its stillness and its energy, its beauty and its bounty. In this hugely powerful and evocative book, Sister Stan looks to the earth that is so precious to our existence for inspiration throughout the year.Reflecting the garden's changing rhythms through the seasons, "Gardening... More >>

Vertical Gardening

Rodale’s Garden Answers- Vegetables, fruits, and Herbs: At-a-Glance Solutions for Every Gardening Problem

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With more than 400,000 copies in print, this informative guide, now in paperback, allows gardeners to find answers quickly and get back into the garden now. 350 two-color illustrations. ... More >>

Gardening Tools Everyone Should Have

Gardening writer Barbara Damrosch demonstrates her favorite tools for the garden on "The Martha Stewart Show." Go to MarthaStewart.com/garden-tools to learn more.

Backyard Bounty: The Complete Guide to Year-Round Organic Gardening in the Pacific Northwest

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Are you itching to start your own garden or improve the yield from the one you already have but feel that gardening is too challenging or time consuming for your busy schedule? Would you like to enjoy fresh, home-grown produce every month of the year?Backyard Bounty is like having your own master gardener to consult every step of the way. This encyclopedic reference demystifies gardening, bringing it back to the down-to-earth, environmentally practical activity that... More >>

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