Welcome to the September 29, 2010 edition of a gardening carnival.

Bliss presents Turfgrass Tips: Benefits of Knowing Turfgrass Types posted at Greenhouse Gardener Tips, saying, “Why knowing turfgrass types can make a successful garden out of an otherwise lame lawn, and how you can tell the difference.”

JT Karno presents Gardening, Leaf Blowers and Friendship posted at Best Cordless Leaf blowers.

Regis Pelletier presents Blog Carnival – Submit an Article to a Carnival posted at WordPress Web 2.0 How-To Spot-er, saying, “There is hardly any one who does not like orchids. There is just something about these delicately scented tropical flowers that are a bit exotic and extremely beautiful. You might have even thought about trying to grow an orchid or two yourself, but decided that caring for them would be too difficult and you would be left with a dead plant rather than a delicate flower on your hands. While raising orchids can result in failure just like raising any plant can, you can learn to successfully care for an orchid. Here are some tips that will help you to care for your orchids more successfully.”

Jonathan Boyle presents Boyles Patio Centre: Patios Tralee posted at Boyles Patio Centre, saying, “Boyles Patio Centre is a family run business and a leading supplier of hard landscaping and natural stone products, located in Tralee, Co. Kerry.We also have many years of experience and commitment to customer service and pride ourselves on providing solutions for our customers.”

Sheryl Owen presents 10 Homemade Pesticides for Your Yard and Garden posted at Lawn Care Services.

Sheryl Owen presents 60 Online Gardening Blogs for Beginners posted at Lawn Care Services.

Sheryl Owen presents 40 Great Landscaping Blogs posted at Lawn Care Services.

flowers

Robert Fenn presents Important Beekeeping Information posted at Begining Beekeeping Guide.

gardening

Mr. Strawberry presents Strawberry Plants Producing Runners but no Strawberries? posted at Strawberry Plants .org, saying, “A discussion of the most common reasons strawberry plants fail to produce strawberries altogether or only produce meager amounts of tiny fruits.”

Charles White presents How To Choose The Right Landscape Company posted at Landscape Company Ayrshire.

Jessica Christman presents Create an Enchanted Fairy Garden posted at factorydirectcraft.com.

mark a white presents Adding Interest to Your Garden posted at Gardening-Delight., saying, “Gardening helpgul advice,tips,for the beginner and advanced for your garden,”

Alex English presents Potato Barrels posted at English Family Farm, saying, “Information about successfully growing potatoes in barrels, and what not to do.”

Dominika presents 7 Signs of Over Watering Plants posted at Vegetable Corner, saying, “Are you over watering your plants? Check these 7 warning signs to notice the problem in time!”

herbs

Jessica Bosari presents Saving Money with an Urban Garden | billeater.com posted at Billeater, saying, “Challenges and solutions for the newbie urban gardener.”

NHE presents How to Freeze Fresh Herbs posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “Did you know you can keep your fresh herbs all year long by freezing them? Find out the best methods to keeping them fresh.”

house plants

Beatrice Owen presents 35 Fantastic Blogs for Bonsai Gardeners posted at Bachelor Of Science, saying, “Bonsai are small trees that grow in containers.Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned bonsai gardener, this article offers helpful tips for choosing a tree and helping it flourish.”

kids gardening

Vera Lang presents Recycled Tire Swing posted at Fine Craft Guild .com, saying, “good gardens are both pretty and functional garden. ponder youth sentiments and smile at your kids having fun. here is a DIY plan to make your own recycled-tire swing. enjoy.”

Morgan Schwartz presents Teens Reaping More Than They Sow posted at What’s Fresh, saying, “We live in a city with ample farmers markets, yet none is as unique as the Teen Market Garden. A special program of the Gifford Park Community Garden, the Market teaches teens more than how to farm—they learn how to market a profitable business. At 15.”

landscape

Dan Scott presents Don’t Deflate: 7 Uses for Used Tires posted at Global Sources, saying, “I never knew that there was so many uses for old tires until our content team did some research and discovered some of the most common uses people use recycled tires for around their homes and gardens. Though the article was appropriate for your carnival. Thanks for the opportunity! Dan”

Sandra de Charo presents How To Build A Shed – 33 Of The Most Amazing Shed Pictures You Have Ever Seen posted at How To Build A Shed.

Robert Fenn presents Is a Beekeeping Guide Necessary? posted at Begining Beekeeping Guide.

organic gardening

Jourdan presents Backyard Chickens are Awesome | People for Green Justice posted at People for Green Justice.

Jourdan presents Backyard Chickens are Awesome posted at People for Green Justice.

Alex English presents High Soil PH posted at English Family Farm, saying, “Article about how to fix a problem with a high soil ph. Targeted at the novice gardener, but useful for a more experienced gardener who hasn’t had to deal with the problem before.”

ponds

Richard Adams presents How To Attract Dragonflies And Damselflies Into Your Garden posted at Eco Living Advice.

trees

Paul Shadmy presents Japanese Maple Care Tips posted at Japanese Maple Center.

The Backyard Grower presents Apple Tree Orchard posted at Bobbie Whitehead.

Madeleine Begun Kane presents Tornado Night posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Thailand Breeze presents Amazing Coconut Palms (Part 1) posted at Tip.

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a gardening carnival using our carnival submission form.  The next issue of A Gardening Carnival will be available on October 27, 2010.

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