Monthly Archives: April 2009

Garden Diva hopes to spread joy of gardening and design through Hayward business (Albert Lea Tribune)

HAYWARD — Business owner Holly Larson looks to spread the joy and creativity of gardening and design through her business Garden Diva Design Studio LLC. Read the rest of the article here

Lauterbach: If gardening breaks your back, you’re doing it wrong (The Idaho Statesman)

We keep seeing TV commercials that complain gardening is “back-breaking work.” Read the rest of the article here

Gardening on a Budget (KOLR – KSFX Ozarks)

(Springfield, MO) — Gardening is America’s number one past time. Most people probably don’t want to spend hundreds of dollars on flowers. But making your yard look better can take some time and money. We continue our new series, “Taking Control,” a positive look at living in today’s economy. Read the rest of the article

Your gardening answers (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

The best gardening tool that you have at your disposal is your mind. However, like any tool it needs to be kept in good repair and sharpened occasionally. To increase your gardening effectiveness, utilize a digital camera, a notebook, and your mind. Read the rest of the article here

Springtime gardening can spell trouble for your back (Austin American-Statesman)

Spring’s coming; the garden calls; the body wakes up. Gardening is a wonderful way to exercise, no matter what your age. But unless you take precautions, the sounds coming from your yard could be groans of agony instead of sighs of satisfaction when you view your finished work. Read the rest of the article here

NORTH COAST GARDENING Prepare before planting vegetables (Eureka Times-Standard)

There is a myth about vegetable gardening that a few packets of seed sprinkled on tilled soil will yield several pounds of produce in a few short weeks. Read the rest of the article here