Archive for August, 2008
« Previous EntriesLaunch fall planting with Le Tour des Plants - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Launch fall planting with Le Tour des PlantsThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 10 hours agoby The Oregonian Whether you want to learn about drought-tolerant plants, overcome garden design problems, taste some Oregon wine or just save some money on …
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The city you must see before you leave - Inquirer.net
Saturday, August 30th, 2008The city you must see before you leaveInquirer.net, Philippines - 15 hours agoIt was renamed the Garden of Health and Harmony, as it follows the guiding principle of traditional Chinese garden design: “The works of men should match …
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Fine living: Going for gold, no Speedo needed - Marin Independent-Journal
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Fine living: Going for gold, no Speedo neededMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 1 hour agoPJ Bremier writes on home, garden, design and entertaining topics every Saturday. She may be contacted at PO Box 412, Kentfield 94914 or pj@mindspring.com.
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Boy Scout clears park overlook - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Boy Scout clears park overlookBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 3 hours agoGardener’s Supply Company donated a load of compost and bark mulch; Silvia Jope of Old World Garden Design will donate her expertise on plantings and garden …
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Home decor colors bring nature indoors - Great Falls Tribune
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Fern shoot, red clover blossom, blue agave, elephant watch — they’re not your mother’s avocado green and harvest gold, but these latest decorating colors reflect people’s renewed interest in bringing the natural world indoors. Today’s color choices …
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Boy Scout clears park overlook - Burlington Free Press
Saturday, August 30th, 2008The Pinnacle at Ethan Allen Park has one of the best views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks in Burlington, but the former lover’s lane and high school party spot has been chained off to cars since the 1990s. Over the years, the 70-year-old …
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Anatomy of a garden - Guardian Unlimited
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Making a garden with virtually no flowers is something of a risk, particularly when it’s open to the public and subjected to plenty of criticism. But the newly completed Collector Earl’s Garden at Arundel Castle has managed to pull it off, largely …
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Predicting trends - Guardian Unlimited
Saturday, August 30th, 2008Perhaps my most dreaded question in journalistic terms is “Which plants are going to be in fashion next season?” Can plants be fashionable? And if they are, who decides they are? At Chelsea Flower Show it’s often obvious what is the next fashion …
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A powerful therapy - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Friday, August 29th, 2008Pittsburgh Post Gazette
A powerful therapyPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 10 hours agoBill Lucki sports a deep tan from time working in gardens for his business, Natural Garden Design. He’s a big guy with a gravelly voice, an imposing figure …
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I Own Britain’s Best Home And Garden Thursday, Five, 8pm - Glasgow Daily Record
Friday, August 29th, 2008I Own Britain’s Best Home And Garden Thursday, Five, 8pmGlasgow Daily Record, UK - 10 hours ago… in the land - and to receive the prestigious National Gardens Scheme Gold Medal Award. Laurence adds: “These really are the soft porn of garden design.”
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