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- Big Ideas for Small GardensThis article presents some ways to get a big harvest from a small garden. Space saving techniques are discussed.
Espalier- the Answer to Small Garden SpacesEspaliered plants are visually stunning all year long. This ancient method allows growers to harvest fruit in small spaces while having a focal point in the garden. Learn how here.
Butterfly Bushes for Small GardensIf you want to find small ways to add butterflies to your list of garden visitors, that this article can help you out.- Art for Your Contemporary GardenComplement your growing garden with garden art ranging from found objects to contemporary sculpture. What artwork best suits your garden's design?
How to Winterize a Small Garden TillerWinterize your small garden tiller to avoid needles waste of repair time when the next planting season arrives. Follow this maintenance guide to keep your tiller in shape when spring arrives.
Cheap Decorating Ideas for Garden Water FeaturesDecorating around your garden pond doesn't have to be difficult or expensive. Here are a few ideas I used to cheaply decorate the water feature in my flower garden.
What to Consider when Buying a Garden TillerA few good tips for buying a garden tiller
Efficiency in a Small GardenCreate your garden and maximize output in any size backyard with these tips and tricks.- Growing Fruit Trees in Container GardenGrowing fruit trees in pots is a clever way both to decorate your balcony and to benefit of getting your food as close as you can at the same time.
- Labor and Urban Vegetable FarmingThis article discusses how much time goes into keeping a small, backyard garden.
- Small Garden Trees BenefitsSome small trees assets in gardens.
Small Shrubs for the GardenBusy lifestyles call for a less demanding landscape! Five small garden shrub suggestions with little or no maintenance!
Best Small Garden ShrubsHere are five shrubs that will fit snugly into your small garden without overpowering your other plants.- Best Shrubs for Small GardensThere are a growing number of small shrubs on the market today that are ideal for those with small gardens. Here are five small garden shrubs for a variety of garden locations and styles.
- Tiptoe Through the Tulips in a Garden WalkWhy you should attend a Garden Walk in Your Community
- Weeding Tools for Gardening: Must Haves for Small GardensThe following weeding tools are most essential for the new gardener making the job easier and much more enjoyable.
Tips for Landscaping a Small GardenIf you love the idea of a garden and crave some color in your life, but lack a big space, consider these crafty solutions!- Landscaping Ideas for Small GardensWhether you are buying a new home, prepping your home for sale, or just trying to perk up your existing yard, take a look at these landscaping ideas for gardens in small spaces.
- Maximizing Your Small Garden SpaceSeveral design and landscaping ideas to help you make the most of a small gardening area.
- Plan Your London Vacation Around Britain's Great GardensPlan a vacation containing day trips to some of Britain's most well loved and historic gardens.
- How to Plan a Small Vegetable GardenThe vegetable garden is no longer reserved only for the home in the country with abundant land. Small vegetable gardens are now popular for the small backyard, balcony or other limited space.
- How to Make Your Small Garden PayWays to make small gardening less expensive by recycling pots and collecting stray seedlings from the random and overcrowded spots they spring up in your current small garden area and preserving them until the farmers markets begin later in the Spring.
- Make Your Small Garden Seem LargerIf you love to garden but you have a small yard, you can still make it feel larger - to yourself and your visitors - with these tricks.
Cleveland Botanical Gardens: A Wonder to the Eyes and a Treat for the NoseDeep inside the streets of Cleveland, Ohio is erected a wonder to the eyes and also pleasant treat to the nose.
Landscaping a Small Yard or and Tiny LotSmall yards and tiny lots have unique landscaping challenges. Small spaces can be beautified with artistic landscaping and gardening. Good design is the key to landscaping in a small garden or yard. Gardening is a great DIY project.
Gardening for ChildrenHere are tips from "The Complete Flower Gardener" for helping your child create their own garden:- Making the Most of a Small Garden - Just Because Space is Limited, Doesn't Mean You Have to Limit Your ImaginationSome small-space gardens can be looked over in a single glance; with these helpful hints, your garden won't be.
- Children and GardeningHow to instill your love of gardening in your children to teach them about nature, environmental awareness, teamwork, self-satisfaction, and to enjoy quality time together!
- Gardening in Small YardsThere are several ways to maximize the use of small yard spaces for gardening. This article describes a few of the most effective approaches.
- Creative Ways to Wrap a Garden Themed GiftTry these creative ways to wrap a garden themed gift. The wrapping can be as useful as the gifts inside.
- Gutter Gardens Use Repurposed House Gutters – Green Thumb GardeningRepurpose old house gutters into stunning gutter gardens. Decorate the side of a building with a living garden. Short on space, no problem! These small gardens require minimal space and care.
How to Use Ties and Posts to Divide Garden BedsGive your flower and vegetable gardens small, rustic and straightforward divisions with large logs or railroad ties. Lay the ties before planting, then amend the soil for elevation and nourishment.- Garden of ConfabulationFlash Fiction: A mysterious rabbit starts leaving messages in Whitney's garden.. is she taking them to mean something more than what they are? Or are they really directed toward her..
- DreamsA poem of my dream
- Tips on Putting a Garden Path and Patio in Your GardenPaths and patios are a mixture of taste and necessity, but even a small garden can benefit from some form of hard landscaping, whether it's a paved area by the back door, or some strategically placed slabs as stepping stones across the lawn.
- A Plant Lover's Paradise for the Small GardenThe Raytown Branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library is having an event for adults. It is called "Container Gardening For the Urban Farmer". It is free. Read more here.
Growing Hotblooded Summer Bulbs the Jaworski WayHenry Jaworski's useful book for gardeners describes how to cultivate summer bulbs, both outdoors and indoors.
How to Make a Small Garden Look BigSometimes a small yard is nice because you don't have as much to do in keeping it looking great. But even if you have a tiny yard, there are some things you can do to make it look bigger.- Alexander Calder: A Great Artist at HomePhotog Pedro Guerrero met famed artist Alexander Calder on assignment for House and Garden. He showed up at one of the three Calder houses to do the mag's usual celebrity pictorial. Guerrero, however, went on to document much more.
Small Trees for GardensFind out about trees that are suitable for small yards and gardens.
