Tag: environment
group name: gardeninghelp
|
May 31, 2007 04:59 PM EDT --
I recently posted a question concerning a problem with my garden not growing well due to the fact that it is near 2 walnut trees. Thank-you to those who responded with very helpful advice. . . . more
|
|
June 24, 2007 01:12 PM EDT --
Those weeds out in my garden,
They keep on coming back.
I really, really, really wish
They would cut me some slack.
I pull them and I curse them
Pour vinegar galore
I think they should be . . . more
|
|
June 10, 2007 12:24 PM EDT --
THROUGH LIFE I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AN ARTIST WHOSE INTERESTS WERE ALWAYS FINDING NEW OUTLETS OF EXPRESSION. I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ENVIROMENTALLY ORIENTED SINCE MY EARLY TEENS. SO I HAVE CONSTANTLY . . . more
|
|
June 28, 2007 11:06 AM EDT --
Hi everybody,
I just want to say something about Gather, and I think many of you also want to, you know, things that we think can improve our Gather experience all together. Just . . . more
|
|
July 29, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
This "behind the scenes" book about the cut flower trade was recommended to me by Scott Kunst, owner of Old House Gardens, to help get me through the long, cold, gray flower-less days of a typical . . . more
|
|
May 27, 2007 05:39 PM EDT --
When visiting a friend in the San Francisco area she insisted that we go to the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park. I love gardens, and I had no clue as to what a great treasure . . . more
|
|
June 11, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
This beautiful, ancient Southern Live Oak tree in my neighbor's yard is now dead of a completely preventable cause!
This beautiful tree, which is well over 100 years old with a crown that easily reaches . . . more
|
|
May 18, 2007 05:13 PM EDT --
This gorgeous young man just came strutting up into my yard.
He brought along a lady friend, but I don't mind. He really thinks he's something, and I have to agree.
I'm pleased he stopped . . . more
|
|
August 18, 2007 11:18 PM EDT --
I have been fascinated with the construction of hedges ever since I read a National Geographic article about a dying European art -- the laying of hedges. These are not the boring boxwood and monoculture . . . more
|
|
June 14, 2007 05:29 PM EDT --
more
|
|
August 20, 2007 09:07 PM EDT --
There really was not much going on tonight, so a glass of herbal tea and I headed for the garden.
This particular garden is carved out of a wild rose, elderberry, and wild . . . more
|
|
August 26, 2007 10:03 PM EDT --
I am not usually a magazine junkie, but the McKibben article in this month's Yankee Magazine deserves the attention of not only those into the slow food movement, and the buy local movement, but those . . . more
|
|
May 24, 2007 05:24 PM EDT --
My neighborhood got nailed by that storm yesterday (HAIL!!!)... big holes in the siding, the roof is shot, a window was shattered in our garage, window screens resemble swiss cheese, our deck looks like . . . more
|
|
May 18, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
Its an old barb-wire fence, several of its cedar posts have rotted off at the bottom and fallen over carrying their wires with them. Propped up again and zip-tied to branches of wild rose, Russian . . . more
|
|
July 01, 2007 08:19 PM EDT --
Cranbrook was founded by Ellen and George Booth. Ellen was the eldest child of James Edmund Scripps, the founder of the Detroit News. Ground was broken for Cranbrook House in January 1907 and the Booths . . . more
|
|
August 18, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
I sat there watching a Hoosier sunset at my wife's cottage. Soaked in sweat sitting in one of those ubiquitous green plastic lawn chairs beside an old push lawnmower that looked as tired as I. . . . more
|
|
September 05, 2007 08:51 PM EDT --
We live in a culture that demands the awesome, the spectacular, the breathtaking and the sublime, although our society tends to deliver something far less. But if you require the awesome, the spectacular, . . . more
|
|
June 08, 2008 02:35 PM EDT --
We stopped at the not-for-profit visitor center in Tellico Plains, Tennessee yesterday and visited its accompanying museum and gift shop. There were a lot of cute and interesting things in the gift . . . more
|
|
October 23, 2007 07:49 PM EDT --
Well, I have been having this battle with the sugar maple that is the Matriarch of my yard here in Vermont. Its been going on for about three weeks now as I related in another article at http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977154875 . . . more
|
|
|
|