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Ginger Blooms
Plant Zone | November 7th 2009 by Andrew
The UWO Greenhouses grow several different varieties of ginger. Some have decorative flowers but one of the more interesting varieties has interesting seed pods. The out orange portion peels open to reveal hundreds of bright red seeds.&nb read more
How many of you have betta fish, and if so what living conditions…
Home Aquarium | November 7th 2009 by Jay
I just got a betta fish yesterday from walmart. Right now I only have a 1 gallon tank with rocks in the bottom, no heater or filter, or plants. It is doing better than it was in the little cup in came in. However, I'm sure it needs more. I was just w read more
Doors
HYPERGRAPHIC | November 6th 2009 by nansan
Left-Right/On-Off/Yes-No/in-out/1-0 Posted in Photos Tagged: abandoned, doors, leaves, plants, Quezon City, ruins, Victoria School, vines read more
The Ways Of The Organic Gardener
Digi Scrap Divas | November 6th 2009
Ecological gardening is an exciting, satisfying and cheap methodology of gardening. Notwithstanding the numerous benefits of this approach few people have thus far been able to fully appreciate the benefits, simply because most lack the required know read more
Camping Tips
I travel to work, do you? | November 6th 2009 by R.MAK
Camping is surely a lot of fun, but one has to be careful while going into the forest. Follow these safety camping tips and make the best out of your camping: Set up the camp before it gets dark. Try to travel during daylight whenever possible as read more
Blazing Red Berries and Fuchsia Pink Fireworks.
Ryan's Garden | November 6th 2009 by Ryan
When we think of Autumn in the garden we think foliage, we think evergreen and we think berries. This plant has all of this and much, much more. Often overlooked the Cotoneaster is somewhat of a garden stalwart. It provides everythi read more
Composting Ideas.
Jules Gardens | November 6th 2009 by julian
Image via Wikipedia Composting is a wonderful to recycle, help the environment, and very importantly improve the quality of your soil and plants. Compost helps to break up heavy clay, and improves water retention on sandy/ gritty soils. A suit read more
Gorgeous Orange/Yellow/Pink Hibiscus
Plant Zone | November 6th 2009 by Andrew
This Hibiscus is simply GORGEOUS! I've taken a few pictures before but every time I see this one bloom I have to take another. I haven't modified the colour and these were taken while it was raining out. It's amazing to me that the read more
Ewe Yews
Hill-Stead Nature Blog | November 6th 2009 by Diane Tucker, Estate Naturalist, Hill-Stead Museum
It’s not exactly the swallows and Capistrano, but sheep are back at Hill-Stead. read more
MIT’s Social Garden: Tend to Your Relationships
Thoughtpick: A unique perspective of Social Media and the We… | November 6th 2009 by Amer
“I’m the kind of guy who can’t keep a plant alive for a week, let alone a relationship” – Jerry O’Connell Throughout our social lives on the internet, we tend to maintain many more relationships than we do in real read more
10 Hydroponic Fruit Advantages
Aquachannel | November 6th 2009 by hema b
Here are some of the main reasons why you should grow your own Hydroponic Fruit as opposed to using established soil based methods! 1. There is no need to water them! This will of course save you time, but also over or under watering is one of the fo read more
Christmas flowers and plants
Christmas blog | November 6th 2009
Unlike other ornamental flora, Christmas flowers and plants are considered special not only for their uses and appearance. Christmas flowers and plants are also given much attention and importance because of their colorful history, representations a read more
Greenhouse Kits
Build and Rebuild | November 5th 2009 by Second Project
Establishing and utilizing a home greenhouse is an excellent way to save money on groceries, follow a healthier and more nutritious diet, conserve on energy, and help the environment at the same time. But greenhouses don’t grow on trees – they h read more
Time To ………
A Yard full | November 5th 2009 by Nita Watson
I guess by now most of you that live in the US are experiencing a bit of cool weather. Here in Texas it’s not as bad as some place. There are many areas already having snow and I’m glad to be where I am. Cold weather is something I dread each read more
Black Plants
Studio 'g' | November 5th 2009 by Rochelle Greayer
1. Frosted Purple Barberry, 2. Sambucas nigra - Black Lace, 3. IMG_5129, 4. Oxalis, 5. Black-Hollyhocks, 6. Bees will notice, 7. Helleborus16, 8. Cordyline australis ‘red sensation’, 9. Oxalis triangularis, 10. 27Paph.(Hsinying Web×Maca read more
moss path in the woodland garden
Deb's garden | November 5th 2009 by Deborah Elliott
I raked leaves from my woodland garden paths today. Keeping leaves off the paths may seem a hopeless challenge this time of year, for I know in a week the leaves will be blanketing everything again. But it was a nice day and the exercise felt good. I read more
Perennials in the Spotlight:-Agapanthus.
Jules Gardens | November 5th 2009 by julian
Image via Wikipedia Although some species are tender, there are also many that are hardy in the UK. The leaves are strap like and can be up to 70cms long. The flowers are borne on stems reaching to 1M tall. Flower colour varies from dark to li read more
Camellia Ann O
Plant Zone | November 5th 2009 by Andrew
I have been watching this Camellia for months. It is covered with hundreds of buds, but they have been doing absolutely nothing. Well, the first bloom has finally opened! It's a beautiful flower and I'm glad I can share it with ever read more
Autumn leaves in Cyprus?
This is Cyprus... | November 5th 2009 by Sue
I wrote a few years ago about the way that trees seem to be rather confused in Cyprus, with no clear seasonal patterns.But now it's Autumn - or as near as we ever get to Autumn in Cyprus - I thought I'd watch out to see if I could find any pretty col read more
"Whisky for Men" T-Shirt
Idakoos Blog | November 5th 2009 by Idakoos Blog
...and don't even think about switching drinks!! read more
Why you should keep plants
Good For You! | November 5th 2009
Bring a little of the outdoors to your indoors! Houseplants add an organic, natural touch to rooms in your home or to your office workspace. Gazing at the greenery amidst that tangle of cords and technology can be quite soothing. According to Eureka! read more
Cloudland, Brisbane Australia: A Modern Green Nightclub Garden
Studio 'g' | November 5th 2009 by Rochelle Greayer
Green buildings and eco-conscious design is increasingly taking center stage in the design world. I find that many green designs take a less is more approach that can sometimes leave me feeling a longing for abundance and over the top exuberance. read more
P is for Plants
A Momma's Journal | November 4th 2009 by Pinaymama
This week’s letter for ABC Wednesday is P and for me P is for Plants. I am going to talk about my plants I bought a few months ago before the cold weather started. I had been into plants since I read about it online. Plants are good for our hom read more
Contemplating the Grand Cycle
Born Again Bird Watcher | November 4th 2009 by John Riutta
“If you love birds as much as I know you do, how can you possibly eat them?” That was the question I was recently asked by a friend for whom I have great respect and whose interest in the answer I trusted to be wholly sincere. Truth be told, this read more
Three Colour Fruit
MY LIFE IS MY CHOICE | November 4th 2009 by Rose
Blue and Purple Blue, Purple and White read more
Growing Herbs With The Easiest Indoor Herb Garden Ever
Gardening and Landscaping Made Easy | November 4th 2009 by Werner Michael Heus
In this video I show you how easy growing herbs can be with this indoor herb garden that doesn̵ read more
Name that crop
UK Nature Blog | November 4th 2009 by Mrs C
Quite often as I walk in the countryside I find myself looking at the things growing in the farmer's fields and I realise I have absolutely no idea what they actually are. So I'll throw this one open to the assembled masses: what's read more
Get Plants Cheaper, Plantlovers!
Garden Life | November 4th 2009
Undoubtedly, the type of plants one would enjoy growing in his garden are the most expensive ones. That’s why some plant lovers remain with some unsatisfied desires their entire lives. But here there’s a way to salve frustrations like the read more
Common plants can eliminate indoor air pollutants
World Change Cafe | November 4th 2009 by Ronnie Wright
5 super ornamentals identified for cleaner indoor air ATHENS, GA—Air quality in homes, offices, and other indoor spaces is becoming a major health concern, particularly in developed countries where people often spend more than 90% of their time i read more
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