Epcot’s 20th International Flower & Garden Festival
Garden lovers visiting Walt Disney’s World’s Epcot Center in Orlando, FL are treated to a spring bonus, as Disney plays host to its annual Flower & Garden Festival.
May 2, 2013
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Wendy Hatoum ·
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Tags: Disney, Flowers in Bloom, garden design, Garden Festival, Garden Show · Posted in: Perennials
Gardening for the Birds
Birds are one of the most fascinating creatures to watch and their chirps are often the first sign that spring has arrived. As a gardener, there are several ways to create an environment that will both attract and help our winged friends. By planting a garden that provides food and shelter for birds, you will create a beneficial, lively habitat in your own outdoor space.
April 6, 2012
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Amanda Shepard ·
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Tags: Birds, Butterfly Bushes, garden design, garden planning, Perennials, Shrubs, wildflower planting, wildflowers · Posted in: Gardening in Spring and Summer, How-Tos, Perennials, Wildflowers
Don’t Pass on Grass!
It is easy to be allured by the glamour of planting things that will burst with colorful blooms in your garden. Yet, what is a star without her backdrop? Ornamental Grasses provide texture, uniqueness, and beauty that will set off your favorite blooming flowers.
January 11, 2012
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Amanda Shepard ·
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Tags: garden design, grasses, ornamental grasses, perennial · Posted in: Gardening in Fall, Gardening in Spring and Summer, Gardening in the Winter, Perennials
Garden Design Basics: Using Color to Set a Mood
Whether you’re a planner or an impulse buyer, you can have beautiful gardens if you stick to some basic garden design principles. Here are some thoughts on using color to set a mood.
February 3, 2011
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Suzanne DeJohn ·
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Tags: choosing plants, color in the garden, designing perennial garden, garden design, garden planning, perennial color · Posted in: Flower Bulbs, Gardening in Spring and Summer, Gardening in the Winter, How-Tos, Perennials
