Archive for July 2008

John’s Cafe owners’ home garden is source of best food he eats - Dallas Morning News

John’s Cafe owners’ home garden is source of best food he eats
Dallas Morning News, TX - 17 hours ago
By ERIN COVERT / Special Contributor to The Dallas Morning News Whether it’s a desire to be greener, to eat more locally, save on food costs or ensure food

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Secrets of Season-long Stunning Color in Your Garden - Pekin Daily Times

(ARA) - In summer, there’s drought; in winter, snow and cold. Does it seem like Mother Nature is determined to leach the color from your garden? It is possible to keep your garden colorful much of the year. All you need is the right combination of …

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Lawn & Garden - Sun Chronicle

(ARA) - In summer, there’s drought; in winter, snow and cold. Does it seem like Mother Nature is determined to leach the color from your garden? It is possible to keep your garden colorful much of the year. All you need is the right combination of …

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Find the right predator to zap whiteflies - San Francisco Gate

A: Various species of whiteflies are plaguing many of our native species here in California. They seem to suddenly appear in huge numbers, like the zombies in horror movies. They are easy to distinguish from zombies, however. If you shake your plants …

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Christman: When life hands you weird persimmons, get on the Internet - Record Searchlight

If you want to know about growing roses in the Redding area, you are in luck. The Shasta Rose Society has experts who are both knowledgeable and nice people. High on the scale of knowledgeable and nice was Gail Carpenter, who helped me with various …

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Wrenshall Brickyard Days Craft Show - Budgeteer News

Craft Show Please put in the WAVE under Bazaars: Friday - 3:00 - 7:30 Aug 1st Saturday - 9-5 Aug 2nd Fleece Blankets, Pillows, Towels, Jewelry, Framed Photography, North Shore Photographs, Hand Embroidery, Painted Glass Items, Homemade BBQ Sauce …

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Entertainment Calendar (8/1) - Ahwatukee Foothills News

Maricopa County Home & Garden Show : 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and tomorrow, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, University of Phoenix Stadium, 1 Cardinals Drive, Glendale. Admission: $5 for adults, $2 for ages 3 to 12, free for those 2 and under. www …

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Home’s Where the Heart Is - Falls Church News-Press

A three-story, plum-tinted dream house tucked away in a lavish Victorian garden sits on East Jefferson Street in Falls Church, but this pretty picture wasn’t always so fairytale-esque. Inside its decades-old walls are photo albums documenting its …

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Hubbard Hall Projects continues popular gardening forums ‘on the road’ - Manchester Journal

Hubbard Hall Projects continues popular gardening forums ‘on the road’
Manchester Journal, VT - 5 hours ago
4 at 6:30 pm, will again feature a gardening field trip, this time to a home garden in Greenwich, NY Future topics for the series are always participant

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Home & Garden Party raises funds for cancer research - Port Clinton News Herald

Designers for Home & Garden Party succeeded in raising $1 million for the American Cancer Society, according to the company’s founders Penny and Steve Carlile. “We found that our designers really care about their communities, and wanted to make …

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