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GardenRant: Uprooting the Gardening World. Four highly opinionated bloggers rant and rave about all things horticultural. Don't miss our manifesto.

Added on: Jul 23rd, 2007
Country: United States
Language: English

Listed in: Home and Garden Green
Tags: garden environment gardening organic plants horticulture

Recent Posts

Molly Ivins and her little plant jokes

Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 07:05

There's a new biography of Molly Ivins - called Molly Ivins, a Rebel Life by Bill Minutaglio and W. Michael Smith - and it's on my Christmas Wish List. Here in a review I found this reminder of her ability... ...
Sweet!

Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 10:00

Pansies this week in an alley in Saratoga Springs, NY. There are so many of them growing in such a narrow crack between the wall and pavement that I'm assuming they are self-seeded, possibly from the window box above. ...
Keep Off! Don\'t Touch!

Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 08:45 in real gardens, armitage rants

I'm here in New Jersey with my family for Thanksgiving. I'm grateful for the family part. New Jersey, less so. I've been unhappy with the state of yard-dom in the Garden State since I was five. If I were queen,... ...
Some of the best holiday lighting isn\'t about the holidays at all

Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 06:29 in but is it art?

My favorite holiday-season light displays are the ones put on by our great public gardens. Longwood comes to mind, and Lewis Ginter in Virginia. And here in Maryland it feels like magic in the Brookside Gardens' Garden of Lights with... ...
Garden Photographers Get Creative

Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 12:11 in but is it art?

In response to my post about garden photographers bringing in some extra cash by selling their art as notecards or in some other artsy format, I heard from Jeff Friesen, who offers prints of his work for sale through his... ...
The Harvest Feast

Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 07:02 in eat this

I went to the farmer's market this weekend and bought everything that looked good. It's the last market of the season--they always hold out until the weekend before Thanksgiving so we can have one last great meal with the local... ...