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13 Ways to Make Your Garden Sparkle

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 22, 2013

1. DIY Embellished Garden Lamp 2. DIY Patio Bottle Star 3. DIY Junk Mirror 4. Planting Doorknobs 5. Marbles Embedded in Fencing 6. DIY Glowing Garden Gazing Ball 7....


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How and Why to Keep a Garden Journal

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 07, 2013

Gardening seems like a pretty physical job. What does keeping a journal have to do with it? In the summers I spent working on small organic farms, the farmers kept extensive, detailed...


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Mother's Day Gifts for the Gardening Mom

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 01, 2013

Mom's who garden might be the most fun to buy gifts for. This Mother's Day, give your gardening mom something that she'll love. There are so many unexpected options when it comes to...


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Three Tips for Growing Lilac Bushes

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 24, 2013

I am not sure if there exists a better smell than the smell of lilacs on a breezy summer night. Also, their bright green foliage and clusters of tiny purple flowers bring a soft beauty...


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13 Reasons to Love Gardening

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 18, 2013

1. Because seeds are rad. 2. Because crocuses bloom early. ...


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Five Tips for Weeding Your Garden

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 17, 2013

With the help of Columbus, Ohio area landscaping experts Jim and Mary from Old World Garden Farms, we are bring you five tips for eliminating weeds in your garden. With consistent maintenance...


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Vintage Planters Glam Up the Garden

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 17, 2013

Flower pots, whether plain or custom painted, are so nice to have out on the porch, or in the yard. And there are so many kinds of containers to enjoy, from thrifted finds to high-end...


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A Dollar Item Protects Plants from Birds

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 04, 2013

The landscape of US retail is such that there are dollar stores everywhere, but finding sources for row cover and gardening supplies takes some effort. What if you could buy your gardening...