Tag: garden
group name: gardening101
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June 12, 2008 11:03 AM EDT --
As I was out making my morning rounds of the gardens, I was thinking about how nicely the hosta are doing this year. Then I thought "Why not share them with Gather?"
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April 05, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
Normally, Matt and I don't garden from seed, but this year we are trying it.
We have quite a variety of seeds, but I need help on how best to set things up and ensure a good "crop". . . . more
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July 26, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Amazing how much our garden has grown in just under 2 months time.
This is June 2, 2008. We planted the garden May 4. so this is a little under a month since planting. It was . . . more
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May 05, 2008 02:27 PM EDT --
So to speak.
This photo essay is dedicated to one my dearest Gather friends, Connie C. Connie took time out of her busy schedule to send me a huge container of fresh rhubarb.
Of course, the . . . more
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August 03, 2008 08:56 PM EDT --
I haven't been on here much, partly because I've been kept hopping between feeding the birds and watering or tending the garden. I never knew that relatively few plants could seem like a homestead. . . . more
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June 12, 2008 03:12 PM EDT --
This plant sometimes has the rather unattractive nickname, Dead Nettle. It is very pretty, a ground cover with pink or white flowers (some say it has yellow flowers in some varieties) I love it! I use . . . more
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June 07, 2008 02:21 PM EDT --
Things change so quickly in the garden this time of year. The lilacs are done, the irises are peaking. The early peonies are in full bloom and the later ones are just coming along. Of course, the 90 . . . more
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August 01, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Me again with my twilight garden shots. A lot has changed since last time. My garden really comes alive from July through October.
I want to take the opportunity to share that I use no chemicals . . . more
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March 11, 2008 08:30 PM EDT --
We have an area off to the side of our house that apparently was intended to be a flower garden by the people we bought the house from. I've never been the green thumb type so it's pretty . . . more
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June 24, 2008 10:28 PM EDT --
Yesturday I was on my way to drop my oldest son off at his summer craft class, and I noticed this big sign that said "childrens garden".
So on my way back I decided to stop in and check . . . more
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June 09, 2008 11:25 PM EDT --
We are gardening in a big way this year and....amazingly...everything is doing well. I've been a bit worried about how much sun to give my tomatoes and I'm discovering that the cherry tomatoes . . . more
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July 08, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Teaching kids about the benefits of living an eco-conscious lifestyle is both fun and rewarding for parents and kids. One small change is worth the effort. When it comes to making choices . . . more
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May 27, 2008 12:05 AM EDT --
The garden is coming along despite my inability to do much with it so far this year. Here is the view out my bedroom window.
The Dwarf Korean lilac is almost in bloom as . . . more
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May 01, 2008 04:02 PM EDT --
Last year I had an excellent place, a large bench on my deck, for an herb garden. Never having had an herb garden before, I decided to give it all a whirl. . . . more
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May 06, 2008 11:34 PM EDT --
I am happy to report that spring has finally started to grace North Iowa...
My daffodils remind me of trumpets, announcing the arrival of spring!
My daffodils rise . . . more
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April 26, 2008 10:15 PM EDT --
It is a bit cooler today than it has been, but I find myself starting to believe that Spring is really here to stay. Maybe, just maybe, we won't again . . . more
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June 18, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
I am tackling my first butterfly memorial garden. I have a space approximately 80 ft long and 30 ft wide.
The memorial stone I have for my son is the focal point. I don't want to use mulch. . . . more
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April 09, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
Nearly a month ago I posted a photo essay of the flower garden the kids and I were starting off to one side of our home. That article can be found HERE . I wanted to post a new article . . . more
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July 17, 2008 06:00 PM EDT --
At my new house there is a plant that started blooming in the last week. We are not sure if it is a bush or a tree. It has had green leaves all along, but in the last few days beautiful white flowers . . . more
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March 12, 2008 07:05 PM EDT --
I've posted extensively about my own small garden but I'd like to introduce you to some of my other gardens. They would be those of my clients. My adopted gardens, if you will. I am a gardener . . . more
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