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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Reap the rewards of real gardening (Isle of Wight County Press)
GARDENING PLANTS like geraniums and their showy sisters, pelargoniums, are much cheaper than they used to be but there is no gardening delight like raising your own, from scratch. Read the rest of the article here
HORTICULTURE: Winter gardening series starts Feb. 23 (The Ottawa Times)
PONTIAC — The University of Illinois Extension’s trio of winter gardening programs will begin Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 1412 S. Locust St., Pontiac. The presentation will be via the University of Illinois telenet system and local computer PowerPoint presentations, Read the rest of the article here
On Gardening: Lightning (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
Seldom do we in Berkeley wake to the flash and rumble of lightning followed shortly after by a cloudburst. This year we seem to have received more lightning strikes than usual, and rainfall by the end of January exceeded average amounts, with two potentially wetter months ahead. Read the rest of the article here
Readers send in favorite Web sites about gardening (Anchorage Daily News)
We are at the end of a month of catalogs and Web sites. I have so far listed some of my favorites, but I did get quite a bit of e-mail suggesting others’ favorite catalogs and Web offerings as well. Read the rest of the article here
Garden Fountains: Gardening is a relaxing outlet for many (Daily World Buzz)
Gardening is a relaxing outlet for many people. It’s also one of the most popular hobbies in the world. People take a lot of pride in building and maintaining a garden. Some prefer small, easy maintained gardens while others prefer to have large labor intensive gardens. It’s safe to say that gardens can be the
Gourd gardening: Free monthly classes educate gardeners on gourds and more (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
Cecile Garrison is going into her second year of teaching people how to grow gourds from seed and about sustainable gardening. Read the rest of the article here
