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How to Rejuvenate a Container Garden

by admin on August 15, 2011

  Its late summer and your container garden is not looking very good.  The summer heat has taken its toll and some of the plants have stopped flowering.  You could pull all of the plants out and replant the entire flower pot or you can rejuvenate the container garden using only a few new plants and leaving [...]

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Container Gardening Combinations

by Michael OLoughlin on July 7, 2011

Container Gardening Combinations for Flower Pots I love container gardening but the usual plant combinations seen in magazines do not interest me and make for boring flower pots…in my opinion.  Sure, they are colorful, but they lack that personalized touch for which I look.  Maybe it’s that plant pots with annuals seem like a waste. Maybe it’s [...]

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These Flip Flops Brighten Your Day But Aren’t For Your Feet

by Lisbeth Tanz on May 2, 2011

I have to admit that when I first read the name of this company Flip Flop Flower Pot, I wondered how they could possibly piece together flip flops to make a flowerpot worthy of holding a plant. Boy, was I strolling down the wrong path! The idea behind the Flip Flop Flower Pot is its [...]

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Gardening Study Schools Encourage Green Thumbs

by Pat Pickett, NGC Gardening Study Schools Chairman on July 23, 2010

Container gardening is one of the topics taught in National Garden Club’s Gardening Study School The Gardening Study Schools were established in May 1977 as a program through the National Garden Clubs. The Gardening Study Schools are conducted in each Region of NGC and its International Affiliates and covers a wide range of horticulture. School [...]

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