Archive for May, 2008
« Previous EntriesTips can make your vegetable beds works of art - Salt Lake Tribune
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Ornamental kitchen garden design has more than 450 years of tradition from which to draw, but virtually anything goes. Just be sure some color accompanies that culinary crunch. Ellen Ogden says everything she knows about gardening, she learned at art …
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Before you landscape, have a plan - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Saturday, May 31st, 2008I f you’re thinking about upping the curb appeal of your house or redoing the back yard for a big event, here are some landscaping ideas from Peggy Krapf. She’s a member of the Virginia Society of Landscape Designers and owner of Heart’s Ease …
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From the tall to small: Suggested garden books cover all topics - Canton Repository (subscription)
Thursday, May 29th, 2008From the tall to small: Suggested garden books cover all topicsCanton Repository (subscription), OH - May 29, 2008The strength of this tome is the information you need to garden, design and manage your landscape in a single handbook. (Workman, $19) Subtitled “Rainbow …
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Garden design: Education of a gardener - Telegraph.co.uk
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Telegraph.co.uk
Garden design: Education of a gardenerTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - May 29, 2008I believe him because, in garden design circles, he is God. So even if he scarcely utters a word today, some of the magic from his own creation at the end …
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Scotland is blooming - Aberdeen Press and Journal
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Scotland is bloomingAberdeen Press and Journal, UK - 6 hours agoAlso making a name for herself is Karen Laing, of Kreative Garden Design in Aberdeen. Karen took part in the prestigious RHS Malvern show recently, …
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Ornamental kitchen gardens attractive option - El Paso Times
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Ellen Ogden says tha teverything she knows about gardening, she learned at art school. The co-founder of “The Cook’s Garden” seed catalog also designs ornamental kitchen gardens, where plants are chosen as much for colors and textures as for flavors …
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Making progress on life’s list of things yet to do - Jamestown Press
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008Making progress on life’s list of things yet to doJamestown Press, USA - 4 hours agoA recent issue of Garden Design magazine showed off gardens where much of the focus was on hard lines and minimalist plantings. Gardens, it seems, are not …
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The 2008 Oasis Award for Outdoor Kitchen Design - Dexigner
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008Dexigner
The 2008 Oasis Award for Outdoor Kitchen DesignDexigner - 4 hours agoThe 2008 winner(s) will be featured in the October/November ASLA Residential Awards issue of Garden Design magazine, and on the Garden Design website, …
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Style from scratch - Bridgeton News
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008JOHN MUNSON/THE STAR-LEDGER Writer Flannery Hoard sits at a table between the living room and kitchen of her one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan, which she furnished on a budget. In the living room are a chair she upholstered, bargain prints she …
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‘Beach Cottage’ recalls lazy days of summer - Bridgeton News
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008JULIA EWAN/WASHINGTON POST Beach house essentials include this peg rack, adorned with a beach towel, bag and hat. Beyond fond memories of Thrasher’s fries and drugstore vanilla cokes, Mary Ellisor Emmerling’s recollections of childhood summers in …
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