Articles
Herbs:
Fragrance, flavour and fun for container gardens "For
a new adventure with your balcony or windowsill Eden, try planting an
old-fashioned herb garden." by Mary Fran McQuadeHorticulture
TherapyGarden columnist, Jerry Filipski, describes the wonderful benefits of this new "growing" profession.
Horticulture
Therapy - Create an Enabled GardenPractical tips and techniques by Joyce Schillen to continue a favorite activity such as gardening.
Horticulture
Therapy: Cultivate your health with gardeningMaster gardener, Marion Owen, tells us how to stay fit in the garden.
How
to plan a garden rightThings to consider when setting up a garden by David Kurshel
How
to Plant a Traditional Hanging Moss BasketSet a day aside in early June and follow these instructions for beautiful baskets just like those in London, England or Victoria, BC.
Jacksonville's
Gardens of Peace "With a firm conviction that dreams are more powerful than fear, love more powerful than hate and peace more powerful than war, community members are gathering together to create "Gardens of Peace" in Jacksonville Florida." by Liz Peak
Kids
Take Time to Grow An art therapist describes children's fascination with the "magical transformation of seeds into snow peas".
Landscaping
to Eliminate Allergenic Mold SporesThomas Leo Ogren, the author of Allergy-Free Gardening, tells us about things we can do in our gardens and landscapes to eliminate allergy-causing mold spores.
Layering
Bulbs: Maximize a small garden How to get your valuable garden space to create beautiful blooms from the first crocus of spring to the large fragrant Oriental Lilies of August.
Loft
Gardens: Gardening in the Sky Urban loft dwellers enjoy gardening at new heights. Roof deck tips and thoughts from an award winning custom loft designer.
Pruning
Basics - Comfort FirstWhen it come time to prune, check out the latest and best methods to make it as painless as possible.
Queen
Anne's Lace: More than just a pretty weed.How one resourceful parent convinced her young son to do battle in the nursery. By Carla Allen
Sandy
- A Golden GardenerIn memory of Sandy, a golden gardening companion.
Spring
Cleaning, Backyard Style. Seven time-saving tips to get your
backyard ready for summer. Whatchamacallits
and Thingamajigs Unusual names for some handy garden tools. By Carla Allen
Watering
Tricks After you've planted them, watering is probably the single most important ingredient in healthy container plantings. Ways to make watering a less strenuous task.
The
Wolfhound WreathA very special story that celebrates the joy of giving. By Carla Allen
Age Defying Gardening! The Importance of Organic Farming!
Preserving Your Food From the Garden by Canning
Learn to Grow! The Fun of Gardening For Children
Water Conservation in the Garden
Winter Growing Abilities: Winter Gardening
Bobbing for Tomatoes! - How to Grow Juicy Tomatoes in Your Garden
Gardening Herbs For All Ages
A Garden for Everyone
From Flowers to Flags: An Introductory Lesson to State Symbols
Garden Invaders: A Guide to Identify and Rid your Garden of Plant Viruses
Landscape Gardening Resource: Architecture, Themes and Terms
The Cottage Garden
Parent’s Resource Guide to Gardening With Children
The
Aids Awareness Garden Carla Allen tells the story of one woman's creation of a garden in memory of her brother to help make others aware of the disease that ended his life too early.
Allergy-Free
in the Rose GardenThomas Leo Ogren, the author of Allergy-Free Gardening, tells us how gardeners with allergies can still enjoy roses in their gardens.
Allergy-Free
Wedding FlowersFlowers that won’t make brides or their bridesmaids start sneezing and sniffling right in the middle of the wedding by Thomas Leo Ogren.
Asthma
Friendly GardensThomas Leo Ogren offers 12 tips to make a garden an asthma friendly place.
Container
Gardens Design and practical decisions for choosing pots and plants for gardens in containers.
Container
Garden CarePlanting in pots can make gardening more accessible for many people but there are still some maintenance requirements that can't be ignored. Caring for the potted garden.
Creaking
through my Garden Garden writer, Carol Wallace, on turning
fifty starts to re-plan how she will continue gardening into her
twightlight years.Destined
for DecorationsFred & Sharon Randall use their gourds and natural materials to extend the short-lived beauty of autumn. By Carla Allen.
Enjoy
Gardening at Any AgeThat first delicious spring day is a temptress, luring all avid gardeners out of their winter doldrums and calling them out to play. ... By Monday morning the stiffness sets in, aches and pains in long forgotten muscles remind them that they are not as fit as they used to be.
The
Evening GardenGardens that glow in the evening are perfect for those who can't be home during the day to enjoy them.
The
Evening GardenGardens that glow in the evening are perfect for those who can't be home during the day to enjoy them.
First
Aid for Hanging BasketsJackie Carroll tells us how to revive a dried out hanging basket.
Gardening
across the generations Beverley Mitchell discusses ways for grandparents to enjoy gardening with busy young grandchildren.
Gardening,
a way of lifeGarden writer, Mary Fran McQuade, tells us how to continue to enjoy one of life's purist pleasures.
Gardening
for People with Impaired VisionLarry Caplan, horticulturist, educator and magician, describes how vision impairment is no reason to give up a love of gardening.
Gardening
for the Senses/ The Sensual GardenLarry Caplan tells us how to choose plants that stimulate the senses of touch, taste, smell, and hearing.
Grow
better, feel better, garden longer
The author of The Holistic Garden, Creating Spaces for Health and
Healing, Karen York, helps us understand why gardening is good for us
and how to keep doing it.Hands
in the Garden REACH for the Rainbow's project to help young adults and children with developmental delays and physical disabilities learn to work in the garden.
