Gardening Tips and News

04-Jul-2008

 

  • Container gardening (SouthtownStar)Avid gardener Sandy Klausman adds outdoor charm to her property by scattering more than 75 potted plants across her patio, porches, decks -- and yes, even her traditional in-the-ground gardens. "I like containers, and I like to experiment with plants," she said.


  • Arizona Gardening: Watering guidelines depend on plant and temperature (East Valley Tribune) I hear a lot of different opinions about how often and how much to water plants during the summer. Are there some guidelines on summer irrigation?


  • Trading plants, swaps can help build your garden (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)In one fashion or another, folks involved in gardening initiate some sort of trading. The swaps show up steadily between gardeners or organized events open to the public.


  • Gardening: Reader offers (Daily Telegraph)Gardening offers for Telegraph readers.


  • Kids: Explore Wild Science, Nature Crafts, and Gardening in Day Camp at the Gardens (Boothbay Register)Children are invited to five days of fun and learning during the season's first summer nature camp at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay.


  • Nancy Szerlag: Grow cheap meals by harvesting your own veggies (Detroit News)When Tim Kiska, program producer for WWJ-AM (950) radio, asked if I would do an on-air interview about gardening a couple of weeks ago, I jumped at the chance. They wanted to know if folks really save money by growing veggies at home, and my answer was an emphatic "YES!"


  • Gardening business blooming for teenage entrepreneur (Le Mars Daily Sentinel)Clint Brown began planting vegetables at age 4. His then babysitter, a retired gentlemen with an interest in gardening, got him started. Now 17, Clint has his own gardening business -- a venture that began four years ago with a bumper green bean crop and success at the Le Mars farmer's market.


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