July 2011
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Putting July Away for Another Year
End of July specials include 20% off everything* plus FREE flats of annuals
The end of July is here. It is hot. Yard work that is normally fun becomes more of a chore. You have dragged out and turned on the lights for evening gardening. Water, water, water. The last thing you want to do is dig more holes in the ground. You broke your pick trying to dig in the hard ground last week. August...
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Tiny Edens on Urban Rooftops - The New York Times →
monday morning on the roof
mybrooklynrooftopfarm:
early morning watering
flower power
we got these pretty flowers courtesy of Leah Jacobs a former case manager at Georgia’s Place. we’re taking good care of them so she’ll have a reason to visit.
admiring the view
cosmos
gladiolus and co.
rose bush. added to the roof by one of the residents a few months.
harvested scallions. they were planted last...
Photos: On a Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn, a bunch...
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Ye Olde Kitchen Garden →
nybg:
We almost forgot to post this fascinating article from the New York Times looking at the vegetables of yore. We’re big fans of purslane on the plate (but not in the garden), and have been tempted to try Good King Henry. Do you have a favorite “out of favor” garden plant? What is it? Tell us about it in the comments!
THE HERB SOCIETY OF NASHVILLE Unit of the Herb...
“The Herbs of the Kasbah: Exploring Moroccan Culture” Saturday, September 24, 2011 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Botanic Hall at Cheekwood 1200 Forrest Park Drive Nashville, TN The Herb Society of Nashville’s annual Herb Day features two exciting speakers: Pat Crocker is a writer, photographer, and author of nine cook books and the new Herb Series of Handbooks, which include books on...
The GREAT Northwest
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I had the great fortune of spending the last week in Oregon. I will tell you my timing was pretty good weather-wise; I don’t think it ever got above 66 degrees. My daughter Sara, my wife Renee and I went out with two main objectives: visit my sister, Amy in Eugene and for me to speak to the National Sales meeting of Monrovia. WOW!...
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The Conservancy Centennial Park Master Plan →
EGGPLANT PERFECTION
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