Bridal Garden Ideas

Bridal Garden Ideas February 27, 2009 at 9:36 am · Filed under Hotel Gardens, Plants, Trends Spring is coming and wedding season will soon be in full swing. I am sensing a trend in this era of cost cutting and economizing that garden weddings (perhaps at cherished family home) are a realistic option for brides. I have had a couple of clients speak with me about developing thier gardens for upcoming events so I thought I would share some ideas for creating a wedding garden. 1. ) Theme you

Almost Foiled By A Cyclops

All I wanted to do was project some PowerPoint slides of planting combinations on the screen and teach my eager students to become brilliant designers. I had spent an hour picking out images that range from simple harmony / contrast studies to more complex garden ideas. But instead, I was lured into a bloody battle between man and machine. Chaos erupted as I tried to get the goddamn computer to see the shiny cyclopean creature clinging to the ceiling, motionless, but whirring with delight.

Make The Garden Perfect

Another choice for your garden is to have a vegetable garden. These usually need a little more work and research than a flower garden, but can be much more rewarding. No matter what time of the year it is, you can usually find four vegetable that is still prospering. That way you can have your garden be giving you produce almost every day of the year! When starting a vegetable garden, you should build it with the thought in mind that you will be adding more types of veggies in later. This will h

March plant sales and tours

It's that time of year! Here are some garden events to add to your March calendar: NORTHERN CALIFORNIA March 6-8, San Francisco Check out more than 150,000 varieties of orchids, and shop, at the Pacific Orchid Exposition. ( www.orchidsanfrancisco.org or 415/665-2468) March 14, Palo Alto Learn how to plant a spring veggie garden from a Santa Clara County Master Gardener at Gamble Garden ( www.mastergardeners.org/events/2009/all-about-planting-spring-vegetable-garden ) March 15 till

Best Gardening Tips Since The Previous Best Gardening tips

Marty “My Dad’s Asian” Chang dispenses no-nonsense gardening tips, in deadpan! Click here to view the embedded video.

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