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a gardening carnival – June 29, 2011
Posted by: | CommentsWelcome to the June 29, 2011 edition of a gardening carnival.
chemical
Linda@NHE presents Using Pesticides Safely posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “We all know how harmful pesticides are to our bodies. So if you’re going to use them, find out the safest way.”
flowers
Lionel Martinez presents Blooms posted at ZineTv, saying, “Close ups of floral blooms”
gardening
Richard presents Gardening Advice posted at Raised Vegetable Garden Beds.
Leineriza presents How to Begin a Garden posted at Back to the Roots, saying, “Too embarrassed to ask an experienced gardener for advice on how to begin a garden? Here’s a bit of encouragement and helpful advice for the green thumb wannabe.”
Mike McFate presents Summertime Lawn and Gardening Checklist posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “This article gives an overview of summertime gardening tasks and gives helpul tips too.”
Connie Ryan presents A Garden Salmagundi posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “A potpourri of garden goodies!”
Lynette Rash presents DIY Garden Art posted at Rooted in Atascocita, saying, “A little DIY garden art project my husband and I came up with!”
Derek presents Solar Solutions » HomesteadEarth.com posted at HomesteadEarth.com.
themusement.blogspot.com presents Fast Facts About Growing Buckwheat and Eating It, Too posted at Greenhouse Gardener Tips, saying, “Tips for gardeners and farmers thinking of growing edible buckwheat for food or crops.”
herbs
WP Ho presents 9 Natural Anti-Inflammatory Herbs You May Not Know posted at The Conscious Life, saying, “Want to keep chronic inflammation far, far away? Why not plant some anti-inflammatory herbs right in your garden? Here are some ideas to get you started.”
Connie Ryan presents Culinary Herb Feature : Thyme posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “A thorough look at the attributes of Thyme.”
Rachel Center presents Grow your own herbs | Balance and Blueberries posted at Balance and Blueberries, saying, “Wanting a few basic tips on indoor herb growing? Read this article to see what I’ve learned!”
house plants
Katherine Tworsey presents 10 Reasons Why ?Going Green? Can Cost You More Green posted at Compare Electricity Rates.
kids gardening
Amy Broadmoore presents 10 Children?s Books About Gardening posted at Delightful Children’s Books, saying, “Here are ten excellent picture books about gardening. This list includes some lovely stories (e.g. Two Old Potatoes and Me, Vera’s Bean Tent, The Curious Garden) and oodles of gardening inspiration.”
Ann presents Homemade Herbal Shampoo – Tutorial posted at Harvest Moon by Hand, saying, “My daughters planted an herb garden last month and this month they made homemade herbal shampoo with rosemary and mint they grew. Any combination of herbs can be used – fresh or dried – and the shampoo smells so good! It’s a great hands-on lesson for kids.”
landscape
Jessica Bosari presents Creative Mulching: Five Free Mulches for Your Garden | billeater.com posted at Billeater, saying, “Many cheap and easy to obtain materials can be used as mulch.”
Connie Ryan presents Summer Perennial Profile: The Pink Turtlehead posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “A beautiful perennial you may want to consider adding to your landscape.”
Connie Ryan presents Landscaping With Perennials posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “Common perennials that work to make a fantastic landscape.”
organic gardening
Leineriza presents Organic Soil – Essentials of Managing the Soil Organically posted at Back to the Roots, saying, “Whether you’re into organic gardening or not, soil has other components that influence successful and productive plant growth. Here are four important organic soil elements that you need to be aware of.”
heartland frugalista presents Composting 101: An Interview with Annie LeFort posted at Heartland Living on a Budget, saying, “This is an interview with an “urban homesteader” regarding her composting techniques. Thank you for your consideration.”
patio furniture
Simonne presents How To Choose BBQ Smokers. My Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker Review posted at All Tips And Tricks, saying, “What do you do after gardening? Don’t forget to organize a barbecue corner in your garden. Here’s a brief guide on choosing a barbecue smoker.”
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 July 27, 2011.
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a gardening carnival – March 30, 2011
Posted by: | CommentsWelcome to the March 30, 2011 edition of a gardening carnival.
gardening
Susan Vinskofski presents Seed Starting Pots From Newspaper posted at learningandyearning.
SillySimple presents Frugal Gardening: Seed Starting Part I posted at Silly Simple Living.
Giorgina Devereaux presents Outdoor Decorating Ideas posted at Home Decor Blog, saying, “An extensive list of outdoor decorating ideas.”
EcoSalondotcom presents Urban Farming: The Next Green Cottage Industry? | EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion posted at Sara Ost, saying, “Could urban farming be a burgeoning green business allowing more eager young farmers to build a career? If this all sounds a little pie-in-the-sky, it might soon be a reality in many parts of the country – and here’s how.”
Paula Pant presents 4 Lessons Gardening Taught Me about Money posted at 101 Centavos, saying, “Hi there! I’m submitting this in order to bring the perspective of a “gardening newbie” to the readers of the carnival. In my day-to-day life, I blog about managing your money and I’m just starting to garden. I hope this post might shed some insight and humor into gardening for beginners.”
Keith Howard presents 10 Perennials For A Carefree Garden posted at Lawn Care Services.
elissa peterson presents Look what I found posted at don’t let life pass you by, saying, “this article celebrates the first signs of spring and welcoming another seasoning of gardening”
herbs
Connie Ryan presents Indoor Gardening Feature:Parsley posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “http://thebestgardentips.com/?p=212″
house plants
Connie Ryan presents Indoor Gardening feature: Shamrock Plant posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “The wonderful shamrock plant and how to help it reach its full potential.”
Keith Howard presents 10 Low Maintenance House Plants posted at Lawn Care Services.
kids gardening
Ann presents Growing Seeds Indoors posted at Harvest Moon by Hand.
landscape
Angela England, Feature Writer presents Mailbox Planter Through the Seasons ? Spring posted at Plants and Bulbs, saying, “Layering plants and bulbs to create a colorful mailbox planter through multiple seasons.”
lawn care
Mike McFate presents Mole Readiness Preparation posted at thebestgardentips.com, saying, “Don’t let pesky moles ruin your lush lawn this spring.”
presents 5 reasons your lawn looks bad! posted at thelawncareblog.com.
patios and decks
Keith Howard presents 5 Ways to Create a Stunning Patio posted at Lawn Care Services.
Keith Howard presents 10 Ways to Build a Deck That Lasts posted at Lawn Care Services.
ponds
Patti Lecron presents FLOATING LIGHT posted at A French Education, saying, “On Monet’s pond; Giverny gardens in early spring.”
vegetables
Hannah Stainer presents The Double Dig or No Till posted at Gardening for Life and Love.
Mark Davies presents Why Organic Food? posted at Online Masters Degree.
giantveggiegardener presents shallots « Giantveggiegardener’s Blog posted at Giantveggiegardener’s Blog, saying, “growing shallots”
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 April 27, 2011.
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a gardening carnival – February 23, 2011
Posted by: | CommentsWelcome to the February 23, 2011 edition of a gardening carnival.
Keith Howard presents 10 Tips to Avoid Your Pipes Freezing in Winter posted at Lawn Care Services.
gardening
Mike Murray presents Creating The Ideal Indoor Garden | captaincognition.com posted at captaincognition.com, saying, “Insights into the Ideal Indoor Garden”
Stephanie presents When Do I Plant These Vegetable Seeds? posted at Weekend Gardener, saying, “Some tips when to plan vegetable seeds.”
Tom Tessin presents How to Get Rid of Cabbage Worms posted at MyGetRidofGuide, saying, “Believe it or not, cabbage worms can be a pest when it comes to gardening. See what I do to get rid of them 100%.”
herbs
Vicky Polk presents Ten Medicinal Herbs You Can Grow Yourself posted at Pharmacy Technician
house plants
John Purcell presents Freaky Houseplants: The Top Ten Alternative Plants to Grow In Your Home posted at Fascinating Experiments, saying, “Article about interesting and easy plants to grow in your house.”
kids gardening
Joanne presents Gardening With Children posted at Spring And Kids.
landscape
Red Tam presents My Shed Plans Review � From the Actual People Who Bought the Product posted at Cheapest Garden Sheds, saying, “Here is a review for My Shed Plans from the people who actually bought it. Read this article and be guided before you decide to buy the product.”
lawn care
Types of lawn fertilizers and why they’re important. posted at thelawncareblog.com
Peach presents Snow Mold Prevention & Eradication | Winter Lawn Care – Lawn Care Tips posted at Lawn Care Tips, saying, “How to prevent and get rid of snow mold.”
vegetables
Aaron presents Harvest Time posted at Wandering Sage Wisdom
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 March 30, 2011.
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