Welcome to the January 26, 2011 edition of a gardening carnival.

Harriet Gordon presents The 20 Hiking Trails Every American Hiker Must Try posted at Human Services Degree.

flowers

Quintessentially Flowers presents Scent of jasmine… posted at Quintessentially Flowers.

gardening

Mike McFate presents WINTER CUTTINGS — ACT NOW FOR SOIL-READY SPRING PLANTS posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “Now is a great time to take winter cuttings from trees and shrubs!”

Kobus Venter presents Biochar as a soil amendment and carbon sequestering tool posted at Vuthisa, saying, “Many people cart their yard waste to landfill sites or dispose of their garden trash in open burns. Why not consider making biochar as an organic compost and fertilizer application instead? This article explains the difference between biochar and charcoal, why biochar is better than fertilizers, how it can improve the soil and even how to convert yard waste into biochar.”

Top LED Grow Lights presents How To Build A Simple Aeroponic System posted at Top LED Grow Lights.

Sublime Gardens presents Sublime Gardens: Gardening Daily posted at Sublime Gardens.

herbs

Linda@NHE presents Elderberry Benefits For The Flu posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “Grow your won elderberries and make a delicious cure for the flu.”

kids gardening

Morgan Schwartz presents City Chicks Have More Fun! posted at What’s Fresh, saying, “Raising urban chickens in Omaha is fun, rewarding, easier than you would think, and LEGAL. Hear from Kate Bodman on the joys of raising your own laying hens and from Kelly Smith of Black Sheep Farms about their upcoming Urban Chickens class.”

Henry Baker presents Put Down the Controller: 15 Ideas to Get Your Child to Play Outside posted at How To Become A Pharmacist.

landscape

Tom Rivers presents Design Plans For A Shed » Finding Cheap Garden Sheds posted at Design Plans For A Shed, saying, “Over 12,000 Plans for Garden sheds and other wood working projects”

lawn care

Peach presents Winter Lawn Care Tips | Winter Lawn Care – Lawn Care Tips posted at Lawn Care Tips, saying, “Some tips to help with your lawn this winter. Taking care of your lawn in the winter is just as important as taking care of it in the summer.”

organic gardening

renegaderoy presents Go Green With Your Own Organic Garden! posted at Green Products Digest.

patio furniture

BC Russell presents Top 5 Ways to Make Your Outdoor Space Shine: Patio Dining Sets & Beyond posted at Patio Dinning Sets, saying, “Here are five ways to make your patio, pool deck, or garden stand out in both style and function.”

trees

Jennifer Miner presents Costa Rica Rainforest Reforestation posted at The Vacation Gals – Family travel, girlfriend getaways, romantic getaways, destinations, things to do, travel tips, saying, “Helping reforestation projects in tropical rainforests, like this one in Costa Rica, is among the most globally important types of tree planting and gardening.”

vegetables

Kathleen Jackson presents 10 Vegetables That Should Be in Every Garden posted at Lawn Care Tips.

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 February 23, 2011.

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