Edible Landscaping

Strawberries

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:07:00 GMT

When it comes to berries, Strawberries are definitely one of my favorites. To me, a strawberry that has b...

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Garden Stone Steps

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 16:14:00 GMT

In my yard and landscape I like having a balance between the wild of nature and an ordered structure to things. My favorite parts of my yard are the area...

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The Art of Ant Warfare

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:11:00 GMT

This weekend soaphouse asked me if I knew of any organic solutions to ants in veggies, which is a GREAT question! I love questions that get me to thinkin...

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7 Random Things about Me

Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:52:00 GMT

Yesterday I was very surprised and honored to see Marc at Garde...

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Sugar Snap Peas

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:21:00 GMT

Sugar peas are something I really enjoy growing in my garden...

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Cherries

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:50:00 GMT

Sometimes when I tell people that I do edible landscaping I get blank stares or even worse I get a look like I am from ...

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Weed Reduction Strategies

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 18:01:00 GMT

One of my goals in gardening is to make things as easy to maintain as possible, which is a necessity for me since my whole yard of half an acre is plante...

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Painted Sage – Edible Flower?

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:49:00 GMT

Painted sage, also known as Salvia viridis, Clary Sage, or Horminum Sage is technically not an edible flower, but the v...

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A Monster in my Yard – Himalayan Blackberries

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 16:55:00 GMT

The bane of gardening in my yard is Himalayan Blackberries.

Himalayan Blackberries are a non...

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My Berry Picking Tips

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:52:00 GMT

With over 300 strawberry plants, over 50 raspberry vines, roughly 20 blueberry bushes, plus at least another dozen or s...

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Calendula – Edible Flowers

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 18:49:00 GMT

Last year I planted a mix of calendula flowers (Calendula officinalis) from seed. I don’t remember...

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Planning My Winter Garden

Wed, 20 Jun 2007 04:06:00 GMT

You are probably wondering what in the world I am talking about. It is summer with berries and fruit waiting to be picked, why would I have any interest in thinking about winter?

For abou...

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A Guy who Likes Flowers?

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 17:07:00 GMT

To many guys, flowers represent all that is feminine. For a guy to admit flowers as being anything more than a tool of courtship or ...

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Figs

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:41:00 GMT

I used to think that figs, latin name ficus carica, wer...

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Coneflower – Edible Flower

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:30:00 GMT

A few days ago I noticed that my first purple coneflowers, latin name Echinacea purpurea, are starting to appear.
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