Archive for September, 2008
Urban Gardener: Yellow fever - Independent
Friday, September 26th, 2008Urban Gardener: Yellow feverIndependent, UK - 8 hours agoBy Cleve West It’s raining, and I’m perched rather precariously on a wobbly ladder against some scaffolding overlooking a tiny garden in Hither Green in …
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Recycling efforts sprout up - Las Vegas Review - Journal
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Recycling efforts sprout upLas Vegas Review - Journal, NV - 12 hours agoHe’s the program’s founder and manager of the William T. Kemper Center for Home Gardening at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Since then, the program has …
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A season for everything — including retirement - Black Hills Pioneer
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008A s the saying goes “All good things must come to an end.” This is my last column. Ahh! I am retiring Tuesday, Sept. 30, after an enjoyable (for the most part) 33-year career in the Cooperative Extension Service. I hope you have enjoyed the …
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Decatur Garden Tour highlights vegetables - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008If the properties featured in this year’s Decatur Garden Tour are any indication, vegetables may be the new must-have for at-home gardening. Take, for instance, Billy and Kristin Allin’s home on Superior Avenue. At first glance, their backyard …
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Credit crunch breeds green fingers - Easier (press release)
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008Credit crunch breeds green fingersEasier (press release), UK - 11 hours agoPhillips continues: “Home gardening is a very popular pastime. Not only do people have full control over how they care for their produce, they enjoy more …
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More people plant gardens - Weakley County Press
Monday, September 22nd, 2008More people plant gardensWeakley County Press, TN - 1 hour agoAg experts and sales numbers indicate there’sa renewed interest in home gardening. David Cook, the University of Tennessee Extension agent in Nashville, …
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The credit crunch gardener: How to make the best over your garden … - Daily Mail
Monday, September 22nd, 2008Daily Mail
The credit crunch gardener: How to make the best over your garden …Daily Mail, UK - 6 hours agoBy Constance Craig Smith ‘I’m irresistibly drawn to them,’ she confesses. ‘I have this almost mystical belief that if you want something enough, …
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More people plant vegetable gardens, reasons vary - WZTV
Monday, September 22nd, 2008More people plant vegetable gardens, reasons varyWZTV, TN - 8 hours agoAg experts and sales numbers indicate there’s a renewed interest in home gardening. David Cook, the University of Tennessee Extension agent in Nashville …
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More people plant vegetable gardens, reasons vary - Lexington Herald-Leader
Monday, September 22nd, 2008The tomatoes are done for the year, the corn is in the freezer and the applesauce is being put up. So what do gardeners do now? Anticipating the winter seed catalogs like a child waits for Christmas, gardeners - an increasing number of them first …
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More people plant vegetable gardens, reasons vary - Fox 19
Monday, September 22nd, 2008NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The tomatoes are done for the year, the corn is in the freezer and the applesauce is being put up. So what do gardeners do now? Anticipating the winter seed catalogs like a child waits for Christmas, gardeners - an increasing …
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