Succulents
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Container Succulents
GardenDesignOnline &bull Mar 12, 2010
Debra Lee Baldwin, the expert on succulents, has a new book out on gardening with succulents in containers. It's Succulent Container Gardens: Design Eye-Catching Displays with 350 Easy-Care Plants (Timber Press, 2009). I haven't seen the book, but I have… Full Story »
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- Design
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- Timber Press
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Trimming and crafting days!
A Succulent Life! &bull Mar 10, 2010
Hey that title reminds me of my self proclaimed "Country Woman Days" I tried to do one vacation week, and it about wore me out! Ha. It was fun trying it though. I made breads, washed, cleaned, trimmed, crafted, did old time… Full Story »
green foliage garden
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- Succulents
- botanical
- Fern
- Balcony
- Foliage
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Chicago Succulents
Cactus Blog &bull Mar 5, 2010
I don't know anything about the Chicago Flower and Garden Show, except that it starts this weekend. Are there succulents? I don't know! Are there orchids? Who can say! Are there proteas? Snapdragons? Chocolate bunnies? Only time will tell Full Story »
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- Succulents
- Orchids
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Freeze-damaged succulents; east Austin snow; Garden Posse
Central Texas Gardener Blog &bull Feb 25, 2010
Theyre a good way to fill in spots where the perennials are cut back, too, especially outstanding in masses. You can order bulbs in fall but Ive also gotten transplants spring and fall at local nurseries. Heres my surviving Agave… Full Story »
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Hokkaido Seedlings
Cactus Blog &bull Feb 24, 2010
My twitter friend @kotemaro grows succulents in Hokkaido, and has some new seedlings growing on his website. No english, but lots of succulent pictures. This is the caption below the photo of the seedlings: So go check out the picture,… Full Story »
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Blooming Dish Garden
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- Succulents
- botanical
- Fern
- Balcony
- Foliage
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They Get Succulent Questions in Massachusetts
Cactus Blog &bull Feb 23, 2010
Q. I have a cold, dry apartment - 65 degrees when I'm there and awake in the winter, 55 otherwise. A few hours of sun a day. Jade plants, pencil cactus, Christmas cactus and such do well. I'd like to… Full Story »
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- Foliage
- Succulents
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Succulent Container Gardens - The Perfect Mix of Stunning Photos and Useful Information
Life on the Balcony &bull Feb 22, 2010
As you all know, I have been waiting for Debra Lee Baldwins latest book to come out for some time. And I am here to tell you that Succulent Container Gardens lives up to all of my hopes and expectations for the book. So many gardening books skimp of good quality color photographs. This book is overflowing… Full Story »
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Potted succulents
idea4home.com via @Trinityig12 &bull Feb 21, 2010When we last met Debra Lee Baldwin, she was on a mission to strew all of our landscapes with beautiful, water-wise succulents. Full Story »
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The garden of broken dormancy
My Back 40 (Feet) &bull Feb 6, 2010
Things are, shall we say, moving along.The cherries are at least a month earlier than I expected. Are blossoms imminent?Fortunately, we have no frost in San Francisco. It must feel like March or April to the cherries. I plan to… Full Story »
Judy Glattstein - Consider the Leaf: Foliage in Garden Design
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThis lushly illustrated text stresses the importance of leaves in garden design. Considering both the part of the plant that remains once the flower has faded, and plants that do not flower at all but merely produce exceptional foliage, she provides ideas for making the most of foliage in a year-'round...Full Story »
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Topics:
- Succulents
- botanical
- Fern
- Balcony
- Foliage
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Weird Name...Cool Container
Simply Susan! &bull Feb 5, 2010
A friend...she's a gardener of course...gave me this really cool " hypertufa trough " as a Christmas present. I've seen them in magazines before, and thought they were neat looking but was never interested in having one. But now, everytime… Full Story »
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A Cluttered Garden
Gardening Australia &bull Feb 5, 2010
Stephen Ryan chats with June Sherwood about her delightful garden in inner-city Melbourne Full Story »
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A Study in Contrasts: The Great Houseplant Census (Geographically Divided)
Garden Voices &bull Feb 5, 2010Originally posted by Blackswamp_Girl from A Study in Contrasts. First off, I need to put out this general disclaimer: I am NOT a houseplant person. Really. It's not about having houseplants, it's more about taking in strays for the winter. ... Full Story »
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Taking a break from...
www.facebook.com via @sloatgardens &bull Feb 2, 2010Sloat Garden Center Taking a break from orchids to post an update from one of our favorite blogs. Matti & Megan create amazing things with succulents in their SF backyard...check it out! http://faroutflora.wordpress.com/2010/02 Full Story »
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- Succulents
- Orchids
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Turquoise 15-5519
The Occasional Gardener &bull Jan 29, 2010
I just got round to noting Pantone's color of the year for 2010 - Turquoise 15-5519 . My first garden related thought about the color was- Kyles' pot. Kyle, an artist friend living in Rhode Island that I visited while… Full Story »
Kohler K-14223-GB-96 Garden Bandana Design On Vessels Conical Bell Lavatory...
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- Succulents
- botanical
- Fern
- Balcony
- Foliage
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Loss and recompense
Digging &bull Jan 26, 2010
Yesterday I stoically showed pictures of the succulents that came through our cold snap with little to no damage. But other succulents, including some agaves and aloes, plus some of my zone-pushing plants like Australian acacias and Mexican bamboo, were… Full Story »
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- Bamboo
- Succulents
- Zone
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Southern Cal
Cactus Blog &bull Jan 25, 2010
Fern at Life on the Balcony took a lot of photos of succulents at the Huntington Gardens near Pasadena. It’s always a joy to walk the grounds of the Huntington, home of some of the largest succulent specimens seen in… Full Story »
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- Balcony
- Fern
- Succulents
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San Francisco Botanical Garden in San Francisco
www.trazzler.com via @outsideeye &bull Jan 24, 2010Trazzler is free and you can join with one click. Get access to thousands of hand-picked trips, personalized recommendations, and much more. Full Story »
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Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Botanical Cactus Garden Tour
www.wheretraveler.com via @LasVegas_ESP &bull Jan 24, 2010Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Botanical Cactus Garden Tour - Museums, Tours+Attractions - Las Vegas - WhereTraveler, WhereTraveller Full Story »
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- Succulents
- botanical
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Frozen Succulents
Cactus Blog &bull Jan 23, 2010
From the Isle of Wight County Press Online, we find out that the Ventnor Botanic Garden had trouble with a recent freeze. A split pipe, by the garden's main water tank, resulted in a number of succulents becoming encased in… Full Story »
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- Cacti
- Succulents
- Beschorneria
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South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center gets $39K in grants
oohja.com via @OrganicGuru &bull Jan 22, 2010CORPUS CHRISTI ?South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center has been awarded nearly $39,000 in grants and donations including:? $14,938 for brochure printing and distribution from AEP Texas? $10,000 of Butterfly House construction from Amy Shelton McNutt Charitable Trust? $7,500… Full Story »
